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What is Trigaine

Trigaine is used to help you regrow hair on your scalp.
This medicine will not cause permanent regrowth of scalp hair. You must continue using the product to keep the regrowth of your hair.
Trigaine may also be used for purposes not listed in Trigaine guide.

Trigaine side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Although the risk of serious side effects is low when Trigaine is applied to the skin, side effects can occur if the medicine is absorbed into your bloodstream.
Call your doctor at once if you have:

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)

Trigaine dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Alopecia:

Solution:
Apply 1 mL topically to the affected area of the scalp twice a day. The dose should not exceed 2 mL per day.
Foam:
Apply half a capful topically to the affected area(s) of the scalp twice a day.

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
Adhair 2% w/w SOLN / 60ml $2.73
ADHAIR 2% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $3.46Unichem Laboratories Ltd
60 ml $6.58
ADHAIR topical soln 60ml $6.58Unichem
Adhair 5% w/w SOLN / 60ml $6.58
Adhair 5% Solution $8.09Unichem Laboratories Ltd
ADHAIR 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $8.09Unichem Laboratories Ltd
5 mg10 Tablet$2.10
DILMINOX tab 5 mg x 10's $2.10Steadfast
DILMINOX 5 MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) $2.23Steadfast Medishield Pvt Ltd
20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml $2.10
GROMANE topical soln 20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml $2.10Zydus (Alidac)
Gromane 20mg/ml SOLN / 60ml $2.10
Gromane Liquid / 2%w/v (60ml units) $2.10Zydus Cadila
Gromane Skin 60 ml Lotion $0.04
Hairex 2%w/v SOLN / 60ml $2.74
2 % w/v x 60ml $2.82
Hairex 2% w/v SOLN / 60ml $2.82
HAIREX topical soln 2 % w/v x 60ml $2.82Kopran
Hairex Skin 60 ml Solution $0.05
Hairex 10% Lotion $8.33Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
HAIREX 10% LOTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML lotion each) $8.33Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
20 mg x 60ml $2.04
Inoxi 20mg T-SOLN / 60ml $2.04
INOXI topical soln 20 mg x 60ml $2.14Psycorem
Inoxi Skin 60 ml Solution $0.03
100 mg x 60ml $7.70
INOXI topical soln 100 mg x 60ml $7.70Psycorem
Inoxi 100mg T-SOL / 60ml $7.70
INOXI 10 % SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $8.12Psycormedies
Inoxi 10% Solution $8.12Psycormedies
Inoxi Skin 60 ml Solution Solution $0.13
MINSCALP topical gel 5 % w/w x 30g $2.43East West
2 % w/w x 2x30g $2.51
Minscalp 2% w/w GEL / 2x30g $2.51
Minscalp 2% Gel $3.72East West Pharma
5 % w/w x 2x30g $4.86
Minscalp 5% w/w GEL / 2x30g $4.86
Minscalp 5% Solution $5.74East West Pharma
MINSCALP 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $5.74East West Pharma
MINSCALP topical gel 2 % w/w x 30g $1.25East West
MINTOP topical soln 20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml $2.62Dr. Reddy's
MINTOP FORTE 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $8.12Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Mintop 10% w/v Foam $10.64Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Morr Liquid / 2% (60ml units) $1.89Intas Pharmaceuticals
Morr 3% Solution $5.03Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
MORR FORTE 5% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $6.41Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Morr 12.5% w/v Solution $13.30Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
50 ml $1.79
SHALTOP topical soln 50ml $1.79Shalaks
Shaltop Minoxidil 3 %, Tretinoin 0.025%. SOLN / 50ml $1.79
SHALTOP LOTION 1 bottle(s) (50 ML lotion each) $2.04Menarini India Pvt Ltd
20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml $2.23
TOPGAIN 2% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (90 ML solution each) $2.23Cipla Ltd
TOPGAIN topical soln 20 mg x 1 mL x 60ml $2.23Apple
Topgain 20mg x 1mL T-SONL / 60ml $2.23
TOPGAIN 2% SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $2.56Cipla Ltd
Topgain 2% Solution $2.90Cipla Ltd
TUGAIN 2%W/V SOLUTION 1 bottle(s) (60 ML solution each) $3.26Cipla Ltd
TUGAIN 2% W/V FOAM 1 bottle(s) (60 ML foam each) $4.84Cipla Ltd
TUGAIN topical gel 5 % w/w x 60g $7.39Cipla (Xterna)
TUGAIN foam 5 % w/w x 60g $8.47Cipla (Xterna)
TUGAIN foam 10 % w/w x 60g $9.66Cipla (Xterna)
Tugain Skin 60 ml 10% Solution $0.13

References

  1. Dailymed."Minoxidil: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  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).

Trigaine - Frequently asked Questions

Can Trigaine 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.

What other drugs will affect Trigaine?

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied minoxidil. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Who should not take Trigaine?

Do not use Trigaine if the skin on your scalp is red, swollen, irritated, or infected. This may allow more of the medication to be absorbed by your body, which could be dangerous.

Check the medicine label carefully to make sure Trigaine will treat your specific type of hair loss.

Use only the Trigaine formula that is made for your gender. Women should not use Trigaine products that are made specifically for men.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially:

FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Trigaine will harm an unborn baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are pregnant.

It is not known whether Trigaine passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Do not use this medicine on anyone under 18 years old without medical advice.

How should I take Trigaine?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Using more of this medicine than recommended will not speed up hair growth, and may cause dangerous side effects.

This medicine comes with patient instructions for safe and effective use. Follow these directions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Dry your hair and scalp before applying Trigaine.

Apply the recommended amount to the affected areas of the scalp. Trigaine is usually applied twice daily, in the morning and at night.

Wash your hands after applying Trigaine.

Use Trigaine only on your scalp. Do not use on any other part of your body.

It may take up to 4 months or longer before you notice new hair growth. New hair may be soft, colorless, and barely visible. With further treatment, the hair should begin to have the same color and thickness as your existing hair.

Talk to your doctor if you do not see any hair growth after 4 months of treatment.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Keep the Trigaine foam canister away from open flame or high heat, such as in a car on a hot day. The canister may explode if it gets too hot. Do not puncture or burn an empty canister.

Can Trigaine be taken or consumed while pregnant?

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

Can Trigaine be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

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

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