Galenic lotion. Science behind the components
    Treatment 7/14/2025

    At a glance
    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical) 5%
    πŸ’§ Adenosine (topical) 0.75%
    πŸ’§ Caffeine (topical) 0.2% or 1%
    πŸ’§ Melatonin (topical) 0.1%
    πŸ’§ Azelaic acid (topical) 1.5%
    the tone is 😐 neutral.
    A user is considering a hair loss treatment lotion containing minoxidil, adenosine, caffeine, melatonin, and azelaic acid, questioning the interaction between caffeine and adenosine receptors. Another user suggests adding a topical anti-DHT ingredient like spironolactone, noting it should not be taken orally by men.
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