What is Lonitab 10 mg?
Lonitab contains Minoxidil, which belongs to a class of medicines known as vasodilators.
Minoxidil is effective in the treatment of hair loss as it slows down the progress of your hair loss.
Lonitab 10mg tablet promotes hair growth by increasing the flow of blood to hair follicles.
Generally, doctors prescribe Minoxidil to treat hereditary hair loss or thinning at the top of the scalp rather than in front.
After a doctor’s prescription, 10mg of Lonitab can be purchased from licensed pharmacies.
How does Lonitab 10mg work?
Minoxidil works on your scalp by increasing blood flow through a vasodilation procedure. This increased blood flow helps to give more nutrition and oxygen to your hair follicle.
In this way, Lonitab helps to prevent hair cell death and improve the growth of your new hair.
After beginning the treatment, the effects of the Lonitab tablet can be observed within three to four months.
How to use Lonitab 10mg?
Take Lonitab 10mg tablet as advised by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food.
For maximum benefits, take 10mg of Lonitab at the exact dose and duration your doctor recommends for as long as necessary.
Swallow the tablet with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Continue taking the Minoxidil tablet unless you finish the entire course. The effects of the medicine are reduced if the drug is stopped abruptly.
Lonitab does not cause permanent hair regrowth. Take this medication regularly without skipping doses to maintain healthy and long hair.
Inform the doctor if your condition worsens or does not improve after four to six months of Lonitab tablet use.
What are the side effects of Lonitab 10mg?
Taking Lonitab, as the doctor recommends, can help you avoid severe side effects.
Most side effects of Minoxidil do not require medical attention as they disappear once your body adjusts to the medicine.
Some common side effects of Lonitab 10mg include:
- Scalp irritation
- Dizziness
- Burning or itching of the scalp
- Eye irritation
- Headache
Seek medical help if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
What are the precautions and warnings related to Lonitab 10mg?
- Do not take Lonitab 10mg if you are allergic to it, Minoxidil, or have other allergies.
- Minoxidil is not prescribed for use in children under 18 and adults above 65 years of age unless recommended by a doctor.
- 10mg of Lonitab might not be suitable for patients whose hair loss is caused by medications or a nutritional deficiency.
- Let the doctor know if you suffer from high blood pressure or if you use other lotions or creams to treat your hair loss problem.
- Doctors do not recommend Minoxidil for patients suffering from scalp psoriasis.
