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Cap adgain, tab androanagen, halotop lotion, minkem-n 5% lotion, do these medicines help hair fall stoppage and regrowth in male patterned baldness?

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Dr. Jeffrey Unger answered

Rogaine (minoxidil): Try over the counter rogaine (minoxidil). Studies show a much better response with this drug than the ones you mentioned.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 12/21/2014

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A member asked:

Cap adgain, tab androanagen, halotop lotion, minkem-n 5% lotion, do these medicines help hair fall stoppage and regrowth in male patterned baldness?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Unger answered

Dr Parvez agreed

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