Generic Rogaine (tugain By Cipla)

Generic Rogaine (Tugain Solution) - Product Information

Generic Rogaine 2% and 5% Solution (Minoxidil topical solution) is used for the treatment of androgenic alopecia in men with male pattern baldness. Tugain 2% solution is also used to treat women with female pattern baldness.

Minoxidil topical solution has to be used indefinitely for continued support of existing hair follicles and the maintenance of any experienced hair regrowth. Tugain Solution is manufactured by Cipla Ltd. in the strengths of 2% and 5% . We also have in stock Finpecia (Finasteride 1 mg tablets) which is also used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss.

Name of the Drug

We supply original Tugain 2% and 5% solution manufactured by Cipla Ltd.. Tugain solution is also known as Generic Minoxidil lotion.

Manufacturer of Tugain Lotion

Cipla Ltd. 
Website: cipla.com

Active Ingredient present in Tugain Topical Solution

The active ingredient present in Tugain topical solution is Minoxidil.

Uses of Generic Rogaine (Tugain by Cipla)

Minoxidil Solution promotes hair re-growth or darkening of fine hair in women and men. It slows or stops hair loss in patients who are experiencing gradually hair loss or thinning around the hairline and on the top of the crown. It cause significant hair growth in some cases.
Generic Rogaine solution contains the active ingredient Minoxidil which is a vasodilator. It is unknown exactly how Minoxidil Solution stimulates scalp hair growth but there are strong indications that it dilates blood vessels in the scalp, which may improve hair follicle function and stimulate scalp hair growth.
We supply Tugain (Minoxidil topical solution 2% and 5%) manufactured by Cipla which is also known as Generic Rogaine. We also offer the foam solution upon request.
Minoxidil was originally prescribed as an oral drug to treat hypertension but it was soon discovered to have a notable and interesting side effect, namely hair growth. Upjohn Corporation was the original manufacture of Minoxidil Solution for hair loss and the drug was sold under various brand names including Avacor Physician's Formulation, Loniten (as an oral tablet), Mintop, Amexidil, Rogaine, Spectral.DNC, and Vanarex. Rogain became the most well-known brand of all of them.

Minoxidil Topical Solution (Generic Rogaine) - Dosage

Minoxidil topical solution is for external use only and has to be used only as directed. Tugain topical solution should be prevented from getting into your eyes, nose, or mouth. Do not swallow the medicine.

Tugain solution should be applied when the hair and scalp are clean and dry. Apply 1 ml of Minoxidil topical solution twice daily at intervals of 12 hours to the scalp, beginning at the centre of the affected area and spreading the solution out to cover the entire affected area. The total daily application dose should not be more than 2 ml.
For best results, Tugain lotion should be allowed to remain on the scalp for about 4 hours before washing. The night-time application should be done 2 to 4 hours before going to bed inorder to allow the solution to dry out.

How to Use Tugain Lotion (Minoxidil Topical Solution)

As with any medication, you should apply Generic Rogain (Tugain Lotion by Cipla) at the same time every day. This way you obtain the highest efficiency of the medication and maintain a constant level of the active ingredient being absorbed into your body and blood stream. You are also likely to experience less potential side effects. If a medication is prescribed to be applied twice daily in the morning and evening then try to apply the topical solution exactly 12 hours apart.
If you forgot to use Minoxidil Topical Solution then use it as soon as possible. However, skip the forgotten dosage if it is almost time for your next normally scheduled dose as you should never apply a double dosage even if you forgot your medication for several days. Taking a double dose or taking two doses within a short period of time may increase side effects and other health risks while there are no increased benefits.

Treatments usually include a 5% concentration solution that is designed for men, and a 2% concentration solution for women as well as men.
Minoxidil 5% Solution is prescribed for men only and Minoxidil 2% Solution is prescribed for women. However, always follow your doctor’s directions and check the label on the Generic Rogain box for exact dosing instructions.
How to use Tugain (Generic Rogaine)?
Wash your scalp with a mild shampoo and dry your hair and scalp before use. It is important that your hair and scalp is dry before applying Minoxidil Solution.

Apply 1 ml of Tugain Solution (Minoxidil lotion) to the scalp starting at the center of the affected area and spreading the solution out to cover the entire affected area. Do not massage the Minoxidil Solution into the scalp but apply it lightly instead.
Leave Tugain Solution (Generic Rogaine) on the affected area about 4 hours before washing it out. Do not use a hair blower to speed up the drying process as it will affect the efficiency of Tugain Solution. The evening application should be done two to four prior going to bed so that the solution can dry out and be washed away.
Apply in the morning and in the evening 12 hours apart and never exceed 2ml solution per 24 hours. Using it more frequently has no effect on the hair growth but may increase irritation and side effects. Do not mix the solution with shampoo, hair oil, or any other hair product.
Wash your hands after applying Tugain. Do not go swimming while the Generic Rogaine Solution is working. Do not use other hair products before the solution is completely dry. Avoid getting your scalp wet from rain.
If you miss a dose of Tugain Lotion then use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Tugain Solution (Generic Rogaine).
 

Tugain Solution (Minoxidil Topical Solution) - Contraindications

Tugain solution is contraindicated in the following situations:

• Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Minoxidil or any of the inactive ingredients of the medicine.
• Patients with cardiac abnormalities.
• Children less than 18 years of age, pregnant women and nursing mothers.
• Patients in whom the reason for hair loss is unknown.
• Patients using occlusive dressings or other medications on the scalp.
• On a shaved scalp, or if there is no family history of hair loss; there is sudden and/or patchy hair loss.
• Patients which have a red, inflamed infection, or irritated or painful scalp (including psoriasis and sunburn).
• Patients with hypovolaemic states (e.g., co-treatment with diuretics, dehydration, etc.)

Minoxidil Topical Solution Side effects

The common side effects of Minoxidil topical solution (Tugain lotion) are Headache, Hypertrichosis (unwanted non-scalp hair including facial hair growth in women) and Pruritus (including rash pruritic and application site, generalized and eye pruritus)

Check with your doctor if any of these most common side effects persist or become bothersome: burning or irritation of the eye; itching; redness or irritation at the treated area; unwanted hair growth elsewhere on the body.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur: severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; dizziness; fainting; fast heartbeat; sudden, unexplained weight gain; swollen hands or feet.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
 

Warnings & Precautions When Using Tugain (Generic Rogaine Solution)

Tugain (Generic Rogaine solution) is for topical use only. Avoid getting Tugain (Minoxidil solution) in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If you get Minoxidil topical solution in your eyes, wash them out with cool tap water.
Tugain solution may cause dizziness. This effect may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Tugain with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it. Do not use with other medicines or ointments on the scalp.
Temporary hair loss may continue for up to 2 weeks after you start using Generic Rogaine solution. Contact your doctor if you continue to lose hair after 2 weeks. Several months may pass before you see improvement. If you do not see improvement after 4 months, check with your doctor.
Do not use on scalp that is irritated or sunburned.
Tugain (Minoxidil Solution) will not improve hair loss caused by grooming methods (eg, ponytails, braiding) or the use of other hair care products that cause scarring or deep burns on the scalp.

Generic Rogaine may cause harm if it is swallowed. If you may have taken it by mouth, contact your poison control center or emergency room right away. Minoxidil solution should not be used in CHILDREN; the safety and effectiveness in children have not been confirmed.

Minoxidil Topical Solution (Tugain Lotion) During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Minoxidil topical solution may be harmful if used when pregnant or breast-feeding. Tugain Lotion is contraindicated in pregnant women and nursing mothers.

If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. It is not known if Tugain (Minoxidil Solution) is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while using Minoxidil Solution.

Buy Cheap Generic Rogaine 2% and 5% Solution Online at Only $15.83 per Bottle

You can buy Generic Rogaine 2% and 5% solution online from Clear Sky Pharmacy at a cheap price. Tugain 2% and 5% solution, manufactured by Cipla Ltd., India is supplied in a 60 ml bottle. The 2% solution (60 ml bottle) costs only $15.83 per unit when you place an order for 6 bottles.

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