Is this real minoxidil? (On Amazon) Minoxidil 6/19/2024
A user is unsure if the minoxidil they bought on Amazon is genuine, as it is labeled as a "hair growth spray" and contains other ingredients like niacinamide. They are seeking advice on how to verify its authenticity.
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