Introduction of Lonitab 5mg Tablet
Lonitab 5mg Tablet contains Minoxidil, a vasodilator medicine used for the treatment of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).
It is also commonly prescribed off-label for hair regrowth in men and women who do not respond adequately to topical Minoxidil.
Uses of Lonitab Tablet
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Severe or resistant hypertension
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Male pattern hair loss (off-label)
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Female pattern hair loss (off-label)
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Chronic hair thinning or excessive hair fall (off-label)
Benefits of Lonitab Tablet
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Helps control high blood pressure that does not improve with other medicines
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Stimulates hair follicles and promotes new hair growth
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Improves hair density, thickness, and reduces hair fall
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Works effectively when topical solutions fail
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Suitable for long-term use under medical supervision
How Lonitab Tablet Works
Minoxidil is a vasodilator. It widens blood vessels, helping to lower blood pressure.
For hair growth, it increases blood flow to the scalp and stimulates the hair cycle, resulting in thicker, stronger hair.
Directions for Use
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Take exactly as advised by your doctor.
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Swallow the tablet with water.
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Do not stop or change the dose without consulting your physician.
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For hair growth: Dermatologists may prescribe very low doses (off-label).
Side Effects of Lonitab Tablet
Common:
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Increased hair growth on face/body
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Swelling of feet or hands
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Dizziness, headache
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Faster heartbeat
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Fluid retention
Serious:
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Chest pain
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Trouble breathing
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Sudden weight gain
(Seek medical help if serious symptoms occur.)
Safety Advice
Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects.
Pregnancy: Not recommended.
Breastfeeding: Use only after doctor’s advice.
Driving: May cause dizziness—avoid driving if affected.
Kidney/Liver Patients: Use cautiously.
Heart Patients: Must be monitored regularly.
Interaction with Medicines
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Blood pressure medicines
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Diuretics
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Beta-blockers
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Other vasodilators
Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking.






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