Brintop F 5% Topical Solution
Manufacturer
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Minoxidil (5% w/v) + Finasteride (0.1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hair loss in men.
Dosage Form
Solution
Introduction
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hair loss in men. It works by increasing blood flow to the hair follicles which further prevents hair loss and stimulates re-growth resulting in longer, thicker and increased numbers of hair.
Directions for Use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is a combination of two medicines: Minoxidil and Finasteride.Minoxidil is a vasodilator which widens the blood vessels and provides better blood flow to the hair follicles.Finasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor which blocks the production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth.This combination prevents hair loss and stimulates re-growth resulting in longer, thicker and increased numbers of hair
Quick Tips
Brintop F 5% Topical Solution has been prescribed for the treatment of hair loss in men Wash your hands before and after application It should only be applied directly to the scalp area Do not shampoo your hair for 4 hours after applying Brintop F 5% Topical Solution or use a hairdryer Take care that Brintop F 5% Topical Solution does not trickle down onto your face as it may cause undesirable facial hair growth
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Frequently asked questions
Can Brintop F 5% Topical Solution be used in females?
No, Brintop F 5% Topical Solution should never be used in females. Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is a combination of two medicines, namely, minoxidil and finasteride. As per the guidelines of FDA, women can only use minoxidil 2% to treat hair loss. Therefore, it is better to avoid the use of this combination medicine in women unless advised by their doctor.
Can I blow-dry my hair after applying Brintop F 5% Topical Solution?
No, you should not blow-dry your hair after applying Brintop F 5% Topical Solution. You may use the blow-dryer once you have washed your hair. However, it is advisable to wait for at least four hours before washing or blow-drying your hair, as this will reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
Will taking a higher than the recommended dose of Brintop F 5% Topical Solution be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Brintop F 5% Topical Solution will not be more effective. Moreover, it can result in over-absorption of the medicine into the body and cause unwanted side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How will I know if Brintop F 5% Topical Solution is working for me?
You will notice that your hair loss will gradually decrease. Additionally, you will be able to notice new hair growth that is softer and lighter in colour compared to the rest of your hair. Over time, this new hair will blend in with the rest of your hair.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Brintop F 5% Topical Solution?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
