Oral minoxidil

A low-dose daily pill that may help regrow hair

From $127/mo with a 6-month plan A licensed provider reviews your intake and decides whether it's appropriate for you. Your provider picks your starting dose and adjusts it as you go.

How getting oral minoxidil works

  1. Tell us about your health. A short online intake: your history, medications and goals.
  2. A licensed provider reviews it. They decide whether it's right for you and set your dose.
  3. Treatment ships to you. In plain packaging. Track it, and message your care team, from Care.

What it is

Low-dose oral minoxidil is a newer, increasingly common way to use the regrowth ingredient in Rogaine without the daily scalp application.

How it works in the body

It widens blood vessels and appears to push follicles into their growth phase for longer.

What to expect

May be a good fit if

Probably not for you if

Doses your provider can prescribe

Common side effects

Safety

A licensed provider reviews your intake and decides whether it's appropriate for you.

This isn't a full list. Your provider reviews your history and medications before prescribing.

Know it's working

Common questions

Is the dose the same as blood-pressure minoxidil?

No, hair-loss doses are a small fraction of the blood-pressure dose.

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