How does Minoxidil work?
Similar to the topical form of Minoxidil, oral Minoxidil works by relaxing the blood vessels through a process called vasodilation. This relaxation widens blood vessels, improving blood flow and delivering essential nutrients and oxygen.
Minoxidil 2.5mg tablets reviews
How to use Minoxidil 2.5mg tablets
How to take Minoxidil tablets
Take half a tablet daily for 14 days then one tablet daily thereafter.
These tablets can be taken with or without food.
Side effects of Minoxidil 2.5mg tablets
Minoxidil tablet side effects
Side effects are uncommon and typically reversible. Potential side effects may include excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis) in other body areas, headaches, and fluid retention.
As your body gets used to the medication, you may experience dizziness or lightheadedness.
Report any serious side effects to your doctor or pharmacist right away, including:
- Fast heartbeat
- Symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain)
- Fainting
Seek medical assistance immediately if you have any very serious side effects, including:
- Pain in the jaw, chest or left arm
Seek medical assistance right away if you have symptoms of a severe allergic reaction to this medication, including:
- Rash
- Itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat)
- Severe dizziness
- Difficulty breathing