Regaine For Men

Regaine is for topical and external use only. In most cases, it should be applied to the scalp twice a day, once in the morning and once at night. It is important to follow the instructions carefully and use the recommended amount. 

The affected area should be cleaned and dried before applying Regaine, and the solution or foam should be gently massaged into the scalp. 

If you are still unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. 

Regaine, like all medicines, can cause side effects although not everyone gets them. A few side effects of this medication are:  

• scalp irritation, dryness, itching, and redness 
• unwanted hair growth on the face or other areas 
• chest pain 
• rapid heartbeat 
• dizziness  

If you experience any side-effects talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. If you experience any other side effects not listed, you can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme. 

You should not use Regaine if:  

• you are allergic to minoxidil or any other ingredients in the product 
• you have high blood pressure, even if it is not treated 
• you have any condition that affects your scalp 
• you are using creams, ointments or lotions to treat scalp conditions 
• you know that your scalp is normal and healthy 

If you are still unsure about whether it is suitable for you to use Regaine, check with your doctor or pharmacist. 

The ingredients/strength in the Regaine for Men/Women are the same. The difference lies purely with the instructions and precautions inside. Also, the packaging is designed as “male friendly” or “female friendly” for the customer. 

Regaine should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat of moisture. It is important to keep the product tightly sealed when not in use and to avoid exposing it to temperatures above 25°C. 

Any unused or expired Regaine must not be thrown away via wastewater or household waste. Instead, ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment. 

Yes, you can buy Regaine For Men online from reputable online pharmacies, such as e-Surgery.  

When purchasing medication online, always look for the green GPhC and MHRA logo on the bottom of each page. The GPhC website can also tell you if the pharmacy is registered. These checks will ensure that the website is operating legally and any medication you buy online is genuine. 

If you buy Regaine online from e-Surgery, it will be shipped to your delivery address in discreet and recyclable packaging. 

e-Surgery uses Royal Mail for delivery with choices of Royal Mail Tracked 48 Delivery, Royal Mail Tracked 24 Delivery, and Royal Mail Special Delivery by 1pm (discover more about e-Surgery delivery). 

You can find more information on Regaine through reputable online sources such as BNF, or by using our free ‘Ask-a-Pharmacist’ service if you require extra support. We are always happy to help! 

Regaine For Men is primarily designed to treat male pattern baldness. However, it may not be effective for other types of hair loss, such as alopecia areata or hair loss caused by medical treatments like chemotherapy. If you’re unsure about the cause of your hair loss, it’s best to consult with a dermatologist or your doctor before using Regaine For Men. 

Regaine For Men can potentially be used in conjunction with other hair loss treatments, such as finasteride or hair transplant surgery. However, it’s essential to consult with your doctor or a dermatologist before combining treatments, as some may interact with each other or have specific precautions. 

Patience is key when using Regaine For Men, as it can take several months to see noticeable results. Some patients may typically start to see hair regrowth after 4 months of consistent use, but it can take up to 8 months to experience the full effects. 

Regaine For Men is generally considered safe for long-term use, but it’s important to follow the instructions provided and consult with your doctor or pharmacist. If you stop using Regaine For Men, any hair regrowth achieved may be lost within a few months. 

While there are no specific dietary or lifestyle changes recommended for using Regaine For Men, maintaining a healthy lifestyle can support overall hair health. This may include eating a balanced diet, managing stress, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption or smoking. 

If you have a history of heart problems or high blood pressure, it’s crucial to consult with your doctor before using Regaine For Men. The active ingredient minoxidil can potentially cause side effects related to the cardiovascular system, so your doctor may advise against its use or recommend monitoring your condition closely. 

Regaine For Men is specifically designed and approved for use on the scalp to treat male pattern baldness. Using it on other areas of the body, such as the face or chest, may lead to unwanted hair growth and is not recommended without consulting a healthcare professional. 

For best results, Regaine For Men should be used continuously and without interruption. If you stop using it, any hair regrowth achieved may be lost within a few months. However, if you need to take a break for any reason, it’s advisable to consult with your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.