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minoxidil · hair treatment is an arteriolar vasodilator (over-the-counter) containing minoxidil, made by LABORATORIO MK SRL.

Type
Over the counter
Drug class
Arteriolar Vasodilator
Route
Topical
Manufacturers
1

After washing the hair with EVOBEAUTY Minoxidil 1% Shampoo, apply evenly on wet hair, massage and leave on for 5 or 10 minutes.

Drug facts

Generic name
minoxidil
Active ingredients
Minoxidil
Drug class
Arteriolar Vasodilator
Dosage forms
Cream
Label holder
LABORATORIO MK SRL
FDA application
505G(a)(3)
Label updated
08/29/2025

Purpose

Growth and help prevent hair and beard loss. Revitalizes hair follicles and stimulates growth. growth and help prevent hair and beard loss. Revitalizes hair follicles and stimulates growth.

Uses

After washing the hair with EVOBEAUTY Minoxidil 1% Shampoo, apply evenly on wet hair, massage and leave on for 5 or 10 minutes. Rinse. directions

Directions

After washing the hair with EVOBEAUTY Minoxidil 1% Shampoo, apply evenly on wet hair, massage and leave on for 5 or 10 minutes. Rinse. directions

Warnings

Avoid eye contact, if occurs rinse eyes thoroughly with water. If develop any allergic reaction, discontinue its use. warning

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out reach of children. For external use only. warning

Inactive ingredients

Water, Myristyl Alcohol, Hydroxycetyl Hydroxyethyl Dimonium Chloride, Isopropyl Myristate, Castor Oil, Cetrimonium Chloride, Behentrimonium Methosulfate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Polyquaternium-7, Decyl Oleate, Ginger Root Extract, Peppermint Extract, Citric Acid, Benzyl Alcohol (and) Methylchloroisothiazolinone (and) Methylisothiazolinone ingredients

Forms and strengths

From the FDA NDC Directory · 1 product codes

Dosage formStrengthRouteNDCs
Cream1 mg/473mLtopical1

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

1 FDA label

  • LABORATORIO MK SRLShown here505G(a)(3) · Label 08/29/2025 · NDC 87022-009Full label

Related recalls

FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient

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hair treatment: common questions

What is hair treatment used for?
After washing the hair with EVOBEAUTY Minoxidil 1% Shampoo, apply evenly on wet hair, massage and leave on for 5 or 10 minutes.
Is hair treatment a prescription drug?
No. hair treatment is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
Are there other products with the same active ingredient as hair treatment?
Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Hair Regrowth Treatment, Minoxidil (For Men), Minoxidil for Women, Minoxidil.
Who makes hair treatment?
LABORATORIO MK SRL lists hair treatment with the FDA.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 08/29/2025 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice