Is it okay to use change minoxidil? Minoxidil 4/16/2024
A user is concerned about switching to a different formulation of minoxidil, but others reassure them that the active ingredient concentration is the same, so it should not cause shedding. Another user advises sticking to one brand, but no specific reason is given.
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