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I am suffering from hairloss now i am using minoxidil 5%(mx-5) to treat it but while using this i am getting some sort of head ache and itcing and rashes on my scalp i read the manual written that these type of side effects are common should i continue using this mx -5 or not please hlep me with this
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hi some kind of headache irritation and scaling is common if its severe then stop it .apply some momate lotion for rashes . use some non alcoholic preparation of minoxidil which doesn't irritate.
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