Folcare

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Here is the some steps to help you to save money on Folcare purchase.

• Read drug prescription
• What is Folcare
• Folcare side effects
• Folcare dosing
• Select the most affordable brand or generic drug
• Frequently asked Questions
• Who should not take Folcare?
• What other drugs will affect Folcare?
• How should I take Folcare?
• Folcare reviews

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What is Folcare

Folcare is a vasodilator that relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Folcare is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is usually given together with two other medications including a diuretic (water pill).
Folcare may also be used for other purposes not listed in Folcare guide.

Folcare side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:

• dry cough, sharp or stabbing chest pain;
• chest pain spreading to the arm or shoulder, nausea, sweating, general ill feeling;
• trouble breathing ;
• swelling in your legs, ankles, or feet;
• rapid weight gain of 5 pounds or more;
• fast or pounding heartbeats;
• sudden numbness, weakness, headache, confusion, or problems with vision, speech, or balance;
• fever, sore throat, and headache with a severe blistering, peeling, and red skin rash;
• the first sign of any skin rash, no matter how mild;
• easy bruising or bleeding; or
• feeling like you might pass out.

Less serious side effects may include:

• nausea, vomiting;
• breast pain or tenderness; or
• changes in the color, length, or thickness of body or facial hair.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Folcare dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Hypertension:

Initial dose: 5 mg orally once a day.
Maintenance dose: 10-40 mg in 1-2 divided doses.

Active ingredients: Minoxidil

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug

Strength	Quantity	Price, USD	Country
Alopec (Skin) (60ml)
2 %/1ml	60 ml	$2.07
Alopec 2% SOLN / 60ml		$2.07
Amxd (Skin) (60ml) (10%)
10 %/1ml	60 ml	$8.19
Boots Hair Loss Treatment
Botafex
Crinalsofex
Ebersedin
Eminox
Eminox 5 % x 30 mL		$4.07
Folcres-Grisi
Hair-Treat
Hairway
Hygaine (Skin) (60ml)
2 %/1ml	60 ml	$1.83
20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml		$1.83
HYGAINE topical soln 20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml		$1.83	Dabur
Hygaine 20mg x 1mL SOLN / 60ml		$1.83
Hygaine Liquid / 2% (60ml units)		$1.83	Dabur Pharmaceuticals
Hygaine Skin 60 ml Lotion		$0.03
Inoxi (Skin) (60ml)
20 mg x 60ml		$2.04
INOXI topical soln 100 mg x 60ml		$7.70	Psycorem
Locemix
Lotorin
MX 5 (Skin) (60ml)
5 %/60ml	60 ml	$6.15
Maev-Medic
Manoxidil
Minocalve
Minol (Skin) (60ml) (Canbro HC)
5 %/1ml	60 ml	$5.31
Minol 2% Lotion		$2.77	Dermo Care Laboratories
MINOL 2% LOTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML lotion each)		$2.77	Dermo Care Laboratories
Minol 5%w/v SOLN / 60ml		$5.45
Minol 5% Solution		$5.50	Dermo Care Laboratories
MINOL 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$5.50	Dermo Care Laboratories
Minor
Minox 2
Minoxi
Minoxi-5
Minoxidil 20 MG/ML Topical Solution
Minoxidil 50 MG/ML Topical Foam [Rogaine]
Minoxidil Bailleul
Minoxidil Hyundai
Minoxidil Ilsanta
Minoxidil Lavineli 5%
Minoxidil Pharmaghreb
Minoxy (Skin) (60ml) (10%)
10 %/1ml	60 ml	$8.08
Minoxy 2% w/v Lotion		$3.15	Maxamus International
MINOXY 2% W/V LOTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML lotion each)		$3.15	Maxamus International
MINOXY 5% W/V LOTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML lotion each)		$6.30	Maxamus International
MINOXY 10 % W/W LOTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML lotion each)		$8.40	Maxamus International
Minoxy 100mg Solution		$8.40	Maxamus International
Minscalp (Skin) (30gm)
2 %/1gm	30 gm	$1.25
MINSCALP topical gel 5 % w/w x 30g		$2.43	East West
2 % w/w x 2x30g		$2.51
Minscalp 2% w/w GEL / 2x30g		$2.51
Minscalp 2% Gel		$3.72	East West Pharma
5 % w/w x 2x30g		$4.86
Minscalp 5% w/w GEL / 2x30g		$4.86
Minscalp 5% Solution		$5.74	East West Pharma
MINSCALP 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$5.74	East West Pharma
MINSCALP topical gel 2 % w/w x 30g		$1.25	East West
Morr (Skin) 3% (60ml)
Morr 2% SOLN		$1.89
MORR 3% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$4.61	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Morr Liquid / 5% (60ml units)		$5.25	Intas Pharmaceuticals
MORR 12.5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$12.66	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Mynox (Skin) (50ml)
2 %/1ml	50 ml	$2.03
Mynox 2% SOLN / 50ml		$2.03
Neoxidil 2%
Nioxin Hair Regrowth 50 MG/ML Topical Solution
Pilfud 5%
Pilogro (Skin) (60ml) (Lotion)
5 %/1ml	60 ml	$6.12
2 % x 60ml		$2.18
PILOGRO topical liqd 2 % x 60ml		$2.18	Fulford
Pilogro 2% LIQD / 60ml		$2.18
PILOGRO 2%W/V SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$2.91	Fulford India Ltd
5 % x 60ml		$5.32
PILOGRO topical liqd 5 % x 60ml		$5.32	Fulford
Pilogro 5% LIQD / 60ml		$5.32
Pilomin
PILOMIN topical soln 20 mg x 60ml		$2.24	Palsons
Pilomin 2% Solution		$2.69	Palsons Derma
PILOMIN topical soln 50 mg x 60ml		$5.46	Palsons
Pilomin 5% Solution		$5.88	Palsons Derma
Regain
Regaine
Regaine 2 % x 60 mL		$328.00
Regaine 5 % x 60 mL		$588.00
REGAINE 2% W/V SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$4.76	Janssen Pharmaceuticals
REGAINE 5% W/W SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each)		$9.80	Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Regaine For Men Extra Strength
5 %	180 ml	$139.50	Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
5 %	180 ml	$139.50	Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
Regaxidil
Relive
Rogaine 2 % Topical Solution
Rogaine 50 MG/ML Topical Solution
Rogaine For Women Solution
2 %	60 ml	$49.00	Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
2 %	60 ml	$53.00	Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
2 %	60 ml	$53.27	Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
2 %	60 ml	$53.53	Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Rogaine forte
Splendora
Tricoxane 2%
Tugain (Skin) (60ml) (10%)
Tugain Skin 60 ml 2% Solution		$0.04
TUGAIN foam 2 % w/v x 60g		$4.40	Cipla (Xterna)
Tugain 10% w/v SOLN / 60ml		$7.35
Tugain Skin 60 ml 5% Solution		$0.09
TUGAIN 5 % W/W GEL 1 tube(s) (60 GM gel each)		$9.65	Cipla Ltd
Tugain Skin 60 gm Gel		$0.13
Unipexil
Vius
Ximinox 10 (Skin) (60ml)
10 %/1ml	60 ml	$8.19
Ximinox 10 Skin 60 ml Lotion		$0.14
minoxidil 2 % Topical Spray
minoxidil 5 % Topical Spray

References

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2. "Minoxidil". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
3. "Minoxidil". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0035... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Folcare - Frequently asked Questions

Can Folcare be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Who should not take Folcare?

Folcare tablets should not be used to promote scalp hair growth.

You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Folcare, or if you have pheochromocytoma.

Before using Folcare, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have:

• angina (chest pain);

• congestive heart failure;

• kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis);

• epilepsy or other seizure disorder; or

• if you have recently had a heart attack.

If you have any of these conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take this medication.

FDA pregnancy category C. Folcare may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.

Folcare can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing infant. Do not take Folcare without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

What other drugs will affect Folcare?

Tell your doctor about all other medications you use, especially guanethidine (Ismelin).

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with Folcare. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

How should I take Folcare?

You may need to receive your first few doses of Folcare in a hospital setting where your heart and blood pressure can be monitored in case the medication causes serious side effects.

Take Folcare exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts or for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from this medication.

To be sure this medication is helping your condition and not causing harmful effects, your weight and blood pressure will need to be checked on a regular basis. You may also need blood tests. Do not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor.

Folcare is usually given together with other medications. To best treat your condition, use all of your medications as directed by your doctor. Be sure to read the medication guide or patient instructions provided with each of your medications. Do not change your doses or medication schedule without advice from your doctor.

Keep using this medicine as directed, even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms, so you may not know when your blood pressure is high. You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life.

Store Folcare at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Can Folcare be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Folcare be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Folcare, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Folcare. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology