Oral Minoxidil Dosage Range for Hair Loss
Efficacy and Safety
- Low-dose oral minoxidil (LDOM) defined as ≤5 mg/day has shown efficacy with fewer side effects than higher doses, according to the American Academy of Dermatology 1
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