- INCI Name:Minoxidil
- Functions:Hair Growth Promoter, Nourishing Agent
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Benefit Claims:Hair Growth Stimulation
- Certifications & Compliance:TTB Approved, Kosher
- Synonyms:2,4-Diamino-6-piperidinopyrimidine 3-oxide, 6-Piperidin-1-ylpyrimidine-2,4-diamine 3-oxide, Alostil, Lonolox, Minoximen, Normoxidil, Tricoxidil
Minoxidil solution and foam are used to help hair growth in the treatment of male pattern baldness. It is not used for baldness at the front of the scalp or receding hairline in men. The foam and 2 % Minoxidil solution is also used to help hair growth in women with thinning hair. Minoxidil is the only treatment for Male and female patterned (AGA) hair loss that has been approved by FDA.