Hypertension (high blood pressure) Treatment of Hair loss
How Lonitab 2.5 Tab Works
Lonitab 2.5 Tablet belongs to the class of medicine known as potassium channel openers. It works by relaxing and enlarging certain small blood vessels so that blood flows through them more easily. This helps to decrease the blood pressure. It also stimulates microcirculation around the hair follicles, thereby encouraging conditions conducive to hair growth.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lonitab 2.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Lonitab 2.5 Tablet helps lower blood pressure by relaxing and widening the blood vessels
reducing peripheral vascular resistance. It is particularly useful in certain cases of resistant hypertension when other antihypertensive medications do not work or are contraindicated. In Treatment of Hair loss Lonitab 2.5 Tablet is used to treat hair loss
particularly in cases of androgenetic alopecia (pattern baldness). It works by increasing blood flow to hair follicles
promoting hair growth
thickening existing hair
and helping to prevent further hair loss. While results may take several months to become noticeable
regular use can lead to stronger
healthier hair over time. Show More
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lonitab 2.5 Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Minoxidil (2.5mg)
Therapeutic class
CARDIAC
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹187
Habit forming
No
Lonitab 2.5 Tab — 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.