ROGAINE
Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam
58/100
SUPPIE SCORE
90/100
EFFICACY
Low
SAFETY
36/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam Do?
ROGAINE 5% Minoxidil Foam offers excellent efficacy backed by multiple RCTs for hair regrowth in men, with optimal topical dosage and low systemic risks for healthy adults; minor irritation possible but overall safe and effective.
How does minoxidil promote hair regrowth in men?
What are the typical timelines for seeing results with ROGAINE foam?
Are there any lifestyle factors that enhance minoxidil's effectiveness?
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What Are the Benefits of Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam?
Based on proven scientific research
Hair RegrowthVery strong
Reduces Hair LossStrong
Improves Hair DensityStrong
Scalp Health SupportModerate
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What Are the Side Effects of ROGAINE Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskLow Risk
Overview
•Minoxidil at 5% is FDA-approved and safe for topical use in adult men, with clinical studies showing low systemic absorption and minimal side effects when applied as directed.
•Common side effects like scalp irritation or unwanted facial hair occur in <10% of users; dosage of 1g twice daily aligns with established safe limits from RCTs.
•Potential interactions with blood pressure medications (e.g., guanethidine) due to vasodilatory effects; consult physician if on antihypertensives.
•Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under 18, or those with scalp abrasions; low risk for healthy adult males without cardiovascular issues.
•Alcohol content may cause dryness or dermatitis in sensitive individuals; no major allergen concerns, but patch test advised for first-time users.
•Long-term use is safe per meta-analyses, but discontinue if chest pain or rapid heartbeat occurs, indicating rare systemic effects.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Inactive Ingredients
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What Are the Ingredients in ROGAINE Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam?
Minoxidil
5%
Butane
Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Cetyl Alcohol
Glycerin
Isobutane
Isopropyl Alcohol
Polysorbate 60
Propane
Purified Water
Stearyl Alcohol
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Common questions about ROGAINE Men's ROGAINE® 5% Minoxidil Unscented Foam