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5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum

minoxidil · 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum is an arteriolar vasodilator (over-the-counter) containing minoxidil, made by 2 manufacturers.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Arteriolar Vasodilator
Route
Topical
Manufacturers
2

to regrow hair on the scalp

Drug facts

Generic name
minoxidil
Active ingredients
Biotin, Minoxidil
Dosage forms
Liquid
Label holder
Guangzhou Binsi Clothing Co.,Ltd.
FDA application
505G(a)(3)
Label updated
07/20/2026

Active ingredients

Minoxidil 5%

Purpose

Hair regrowth treatment

Uses

To regrow hair on the scalp

Directions

Use the dropper to apply a few drops to areas of hair loss on the scalp. Gently massage with fingertips for 3-5 minutes until fully absorbed. using more product or applying it more frequently will not improve results. Continued use is required to help maintain hair regrowth; otherwise, hair loss may resume.

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

On a broken or irritated scalp. if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. if you are pregnant or nursing, or have any underlying medical condition, consult a healthcare provider before use.

When using this product

Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water.

Stop use and ask a doctor

You experience headache, scalp redness,swelling, nausea, dizziness, or other adverse reactions.

Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Inactive ingredients

PROPYLENE GLYCOL AQUA ALCOHOL BUTYLENE GLYCOL CAFFEINE NIACINAMIDE CITRIC ACID ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF OIL CYCLODEXTRIN MENTHOLUM HYDROXYPHENYL PROPAMIDOBENZOIC ACID PAEONIA SUFFRUTICOSA ROOT BARK EXTRACT PAEONIA ALBIFLORA ROOT EXTRACT CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM FLOWER EXTRACT

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 2 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Liquid.005 g/mL / .05 g/mLtopical1
Liquid5 g/100mLtopical1

Side effect reports to FDA

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 44,659 reports that list minoxidil, data through 07/30/2026

Anyone can report a problem to FDA, and a report does not mean the drug caused the problem. Reports can be duplicated or incomplete, and counts depend on how widely a drug is used. Do not stop or change a medicine because of this list. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Most often reported reactions

  • Adverse drug reaction8,585
  • Drug ineffective7,760
  • Alopecia3,801
  • Application site pruritus2,926
  • Off label use2,275
  • Overdose1,461
  • Application site irritation1,420
  • Application site pain1,413
  • Hair texture abnormal1,409
  • Headache1,342

To report a side effect, use FDA MedWatch.

Manufacturers and labels

2 FDA labels

  • Guangzhou Binsi Clothing Co.,Ltd.Shown here505G(a)(3) · Label 07/20/2026 · NDC 84355-004Full label
  • Shenzhen Joyuflsh Technology Co.,Ltd.505G(a)(3) · Label 06/12/2026 · NDC 83766-004Full label

Related recalls

FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient

All drug recalls

5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum: common questions

What is 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum used for?
to regrow hair on the scalp
Is 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum a prescription drug?
No. 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include 5% Minoxidil Hair Regrowth Serum With Biotin, 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth Foam with Biotin, 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth Topical Solution, TRZSFR 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum.
Who makes 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum?
2 manufacturers list 5%Minoxidil Hair Growth Sprays Serum with the FDA, including Guangzhou Binsi Clothing Co.,Ltd., Shenzhen Joyuflsh Technology Co.,Ltd.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 07/20/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice