Description
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Minoxidil 5% Topical Solution (Renhe®) |
| Generic Name | Minoxidil (2,4-Diamino-6-piperidinopyrimidine 3-oxide) |
| CAS Number | 38304?91?5 |
| Molecular Formula | C?H??N?O |
| Molecular Weight | ~209.25?g/mol |
| Dosage Form | Topical solution with dropper applicator |
| Strength | 5% Minoxidil v/v |
| Pack Size | 60?mL bottle (approx. 3?g active drug total) |
| Approval Number | China NMPA H20243294 |
| Product Code | 86901503000675 |
| Manufacturer | Jiangsu Wangao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
| Barcode | 6938033203430 |
| Storage Conditions | Store at 15–25?°C; protect from light |
| Intended Use | Laboratory and preclinical research only |
Mechanism of Action
Minoxidil is a potassium channel opener and vasodilator. Applied topically, it prolongs the anagen phase of hair follicles and increases follicular oxygenation and nutrient supply en.wikipedia.org+3en.wikipedia.org+3en.wikipedia.org+3.
Research Applications & Pharmacology
Androgenetic Alopecia (male/female AGA): Widely used in preclinical models to study hair regrowth; 5% shows superior clinical efficacy over 2% .
Alopecia Areata & Other Conditions: Used off-label for autoimmune and chemotherapy-induced hair loss .
Pharmacodynamics: Promotes follicular proliferation after 3–6 months; discontinuation leads to hair loss within 3–4 months .
Safety Profile & Handling
Side Effects: Local scalp irritation, itching, dryness; rare systemic effects due to absorption .
Warnings: Avoid use in pregnant/nursing models; do not apply occlusive dressings to prevent systemic uptake .
Handling: Use PPE; cap securely post-use; store under controlled conditions.


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