Is a prescription needed for Rogaine?

Hair loss will begin again within a few months after minoxidil treatment is stopped. In the U.S., this medicine is available without a prescription.

Which hair treatment is best for hair growth and thickness?

The most common options include:

• Minoxidil (Rogaine). Over-the-counter (nonprescription) minoxidil comes in liquid, foam and shampoo forms. …
• Finasteride (Propecia). This is a prescription drug for men. …
• Other medications. Other oral options include spironolactone (Carospir, Aldactone) and oral dutasteride (Avodart).

How do you use Rogaine?

Part the hair into one or more rows to expose the hair thinning area on the scalp. Hold the can upside down and press the nozzle to put foam on your fingers. Use your fingers to spread the foam over the hair loss area and gently massage into your scalp.

Is minoxidil good for hair growth?

Minoxidil is used to stimulate hair growth and to slow balding. It is most effective for people under 40 years of age whose hair loss is recent. Minoxidil has no effect on receding hairlines. It does not cure baldness; most new hair is lost within a few months after the drug is stopped.

Who Cannot use Rogaine?

This medication is not used for sudden/patchy hair loss, unexplained hair loss (for example, if you have no family history of hair loss), or hair loss after giving birth.Do not use this product if you are 18 years old or younger.

It is available at the Namib Pharmacy , Natures Pharmacy and Minoxidil  Namibia