Damonoxil Solution 5% (Minoxidil)

Adult dosage

(Gel Form) 1) After fully drying the hair and scalp, apply this medication 0.5 to 1 g twice a day (morning and evening) to the affected area for at least 4 months. 2) The total daily dose should not exceed 2 g. (Solution) 2%, 5% 1) After fully drying the hair and scalp, apply this medication 0.5 to 1 mL twice a day (morning and evening) to the affected area for at least 4 months. 2)

This medication should not be used in specific groups including women, adolescents under 18 years, pregnant or nursing women, and patients with cardiovascular diseases. Avoid use if there is inflammation, infection, or irritation on the scalp, or if sudden hair loss occurs. Patients using other scalp treatments simultaneously or those who have shaved their scalp should also refrain from using this medication. It is advisable not to use this medication concurrently with certain drugs such as topical corticosteroids or vasodilators during treatment. Elderly patients or those with edema or thyroid dysfunction must consult a healthcare professional before use. If abnormal reactions such as itching, skin rash, heart-related symptoms, breathing difficulties, or dizziness occur during use, immediately stop using the product and consult an expert. It is important to consult a doctor or pharmacist and check the scalp condition before use as excessive absorption of this medication can affect the cardiovascular system. If a dose is missed, do not skip the next dose and it is best to follow the prescribed dosage. This medication is ineffective for hair loss due to specific causes or skin diseases, and caution should be taken as serious side effects may occur with excessive use. Do not apply it to areas other than the scalp, avoid using occlusive dressings, and ensure it does not come into contact with the eyes or sensitive areas. After use, wash your hands thoroughly, and it is advisable to use hair styling products only after this medication has completely dried. This medication is flammable, so do not keep it near fire, store it out of reach of children, and keep it in its original container.

Serious side effects

Hives, swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, fever, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in the mouth/eye mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes, severe lethargy, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output

Mild side effects

• Itching
• scaling
• erythema/redness
• dermatitis
• dry skin
• hirsutism (facial hair growth in women)
• folliculitis
• burning sensation
• rash
• peeling

This medication should be stored in an airtight container that allows for good air circulation, preferably at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain its effectiveness and ensures safe use.

Appearance

Colorless to pale yellow transparent solution

Package unit

200 milliliters/bottle