Tugain 10% Foam 60gm
60g Foam in BottleMRP ₹1197.22
₹897.91
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Made by
CIPLA LIMITED
Dosage
FOAM
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Minoxidil(10.0 %W/W)+Absolute Alcohol(50.63 %) |
| Uses | Hair loss |
| Therapy | Drugs for alopecia |
| Side effects | Headache, growth of unwanted facial hair or body hair, itching |
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Medical Description
Tugain Foam is a medicine used for the treatment of hair loss, particularly in men with male pattern baldness. It contains minoxidil as its active ingredient, which works by widening the blood vessels in the scalp. This improves blood flow to the hair follicles, stimulates hair growth, and helps slow down further hair thinning.
The foam should be applied exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Using more than the recommended amount will not accelerate hair growth and may increase the risk of side effects. It typically takes several months of regular use before noticeable results can be observed, so patience and consistency are crucial.
When applying Tugain Foam, avoid contact with sensitive areas, such as the eyes, nose, or mouth. If the foam accidentally comes in contact with these areas, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Always wash your hands after applying the foam to prevent accidental transfer.
Tugain Foam is not suitable for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential risks to the baby. Women should avoid handling or applying this medicine. If you are unsure about its safety in your condition, consult your doctor before use.
People with underlying health conditions such as heart disease or high blood pressure should seek medical advice before starting Tugain Foam. Proper guidance from your doctor will ensure safe use and help you get the most benefit from this treatment for hair loss.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to minoxidil or other components of Tugain Foam Foam.
- If you have a shaved scalp.
- If you are pregnant and breastfeeding.
- If you are using any other topical medicines or occlusive dressings on your scalp
- If you have a high blood pressure problem.
- If you have any scalp abnormality like scalp psoriasis.
- If your age is more than 65 years or less than 18 years.
Side effects
- Headache
- Growth of unwanted facial hair or body hair
- Itching
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop chest pain, rapid heartbeat, dizziness or rash. Seek medical help immediately.
- Tugain Foam Foam is recommended only for male pattern baldness. Do not use it if you have sudden and patchy hair loss and hair loss due to childbirth.
- Patients with known heart disease or high blood pressure should take their doctor's opinion before using this Foam.
- It should not be used on any body parts other than the scalp.
- You observe no hair growth even after using for four months, then seek your doctor's advice.
Directions for Use
- Apply Tugain Foam Foam when your scalp and hair are completely dry.
- Apply the amount advised to the area of the scalp being treated, beginning with the centre of the area using the applicator provided.
- Do not shampoo your hair for 4 hours after applying this Foam.
- Wash your hands immediately after applying this Foam.
- This Foam is for use on the scalp only. This medicine should be kept away from the eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Wash the area thoroughly with cold water, if the medicine gets into our eyes.
- Do not use a hairdryer after applying this medicine.
- Applying more than advised or more often is not going to be more effective.
Storage and disposal
- Store Tugain Foam Foam below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat
- Keep it out of the reach of children
Dosage
Overdose
- Tugain Foam Foam is only for external use and should not be swallowed. In case of accidental ingestion or application over larger areas for a prolonged time, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms.
- Signs and symptoms of overdose would be swelling of face, hands, and feet, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, dizziness and weakness.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:TUGAIN
Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED
Address:Sai Corporation 353/196/186/1-2, Vil. Johron, Trilokpur Road, Kala-Amb, Dist. Sirmour, H.P. 173 030.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Tugain 10% Foam 60gm will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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