Minoxidil Sandoz Conseil 2% solution for skin application 3x60ml
Take special care with MINOXIDIL SANDOZ CONSEIL 2%, solution for skin application: Special warnings : In case of even old heart diseases, it is necessary to consult a doctor before the first use of minoxidil. Do not apply minoxidil: - in the event of sudden hair loss, hair loss following an illness or drug treatment, DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE AND TAKE ADVICE FROM YOUR DOCTOR. Indeed, minoxidil would not be effective on this type of hair loss (see Advice / Health education), - on another part of the body. - Stop treatment and consult your doctor in case of persistent redness or irritation of the scalp. It is important to respect the recommended dosage and mode of administration: - do not increase the dose per application, do not increase the frequency of applications, - only apply minoxidil to a healthy scalp. Avoid this application in case of irritation, persistent redness, inflammation, painful sensation of the scalp, - do not apply minoxidil at the same time as retinoic acid or anthralin (medicines sometimes used in dermatology) or any other irritant dermatology medicine. In the event of non-compliance with the recommended dosage and/or mode of administration, the passage of minoxidil into the general circulation could be increased and lead to adverse effects such as chest pain, drop in blood pressure, tachycardia (acceleration of the rhythm heart), dizziness or lightheadedness, sudden unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands and feet. If these symptoms appear: stop treatment and consult your doctor. DO NOT LEAVE THIS MEDICINE WITHIN THE REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT SWALLOW. DO NOT INHALE. Use this medication only with caution. In case of accidental contact with the eye, a wound, a mucous membrane, the solution (containing ethyl alcohol) may cause a burning sensation and irritation: rinse thoroughly with running water. Do not expose the treated scalp to the sun: protection is necessary (hat). This medicine contains propylene glycol and may cause skin irritation. IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.
