Rogaine: Minoxidil (Rogaine or Regaine) is a vasodilatory medication known for its ability to slow or stop hair loss and promote hair regrowth. It is available over the counter for treatment of androgenic alopecia, among other baldness treatments, but measurable changes disappear within months after discontinuation of treatment.

Rogaine Uses
Rogaine is used for promoting hair regrowth in patients who are experiencing gradually thinning hair or gradual hair loss on the top of the head.

How Taken
Use Rogaine as directed by your doctor.
Before use, wash your scalp with a mild shampoo. Your hair and scalp must be dry before applying Rogaine Solution. Wash your hands after applying Rogaine Solution. Wait approximately 4 hours after application before going swimming, and do not allow your scalp to get wet from the rain after applying the solution.
Allow the solution to remain on the scalp for at least 4 hours before washing.
Wait approximately 4 hours after application before going swimming, and do not allow your scalp to get wet from the rain after applying the solution.
Wait until the solution is dry before using other hair care products. Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Rogaine.