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March 2005 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Two cosmetic lotions used day and night may be a good alternative to minoxidil for hair loss treatment with better cosmetic effects and tolerance.
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July 2018 in “Current Analytical Chemistry” The method effectively detects minoxidil in hair-growth products.