OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Hair care)

Foligain Lotion — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Foligain Lotion is used for Helps reduce hair fall and supports healthy hair growth; used as a hair/scalp tonic in hair thinning (brand-specific use)..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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What is Foligain Lotion used for?

Helps reduce hair fall and supports healthy hair growth; used as a hair/scalp tonic in hair thinning (brand-specific use).

How Foligain Lotion Works

This is a topical hair/scalp lotion. Depending on its ingredients, it may nourish the scalp, improve hair shaft strength and condition, and support the hair growth cycle. Exact mechanism depends on the formulation (not available).

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply the lotion to clean, dry scalp/hair as directed on the label; gently massage and leave on. Avoid contact with eyes and broken/irritated skin; wash hands after application.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps reduce hair fall
Supports hair growth
Nourishes scalp
Improves hair texture and strength

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Foligain Lotion — Quick Facts

Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Hair care)
Drug class: Topical hair tonic/conditioning lotion
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹570
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Foligain Lotion — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Foligain Lotion — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Foligain Lotion used for?

How Foligain Lotion Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Foligain Lotion — Quick Facts

Foligain Lotion — Usage FAQs

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Foligain Lotion — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Foligain Lotion used for?

How Foligain Lotion Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Foligain Lotion — Quick Facts

Foligain Lotion — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer