EssenGen-5 NO PG FAST DRY

a topical product from MinoxidilMax

Essengen-5 NO PG FAST DRY by MinoxidilMax is a topical solution containing 5% Minoxidil and glycerin. It is designed for individuals who are allergic to propylene glycol, commonly found in other minoxidil products, and aims to reduce scalp irritation. The formulation is non-greasy and fast-drying, making it suitable for both men and women. The product is particularly beneficial for those who prefer a clean and quick-absorbing minoxidil solution. It is also effective for facial hair growth, such as beards. The product was reformulated in January 2018 to enhance its drying speed and cleanliness.

Ingredients

MinoxidilMax products at a glance

Tracking 29 topical products and 4 raw products by MinoxidilMax, featuring ingredients like Minoxidil, Azelaic Acid, Caffeine, ABN Complex and Finasteride.

$26 / 2 oz

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community hims finasteride spray diluted to O.1% fin

in Progress Pictures 252 upvotes 8 months ago

The user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen, which includes a diluted version of Hims finasteride spray, Kirkland 5% minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. The user also mentioned taking hair multivitamins and plans to continue updating on their progress.

community Just started DualGen-15 Plus ( w/Finasteride )

in Finasteride 12 upvotes 5 years ago

A user discusses their hair loss journey, starting with 5% minoxidil and nizoral, and now using DualGen-15 Plus with 15% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride. They also use biotin, pumpkin seed oil, Pura D'or Professional shampoo, and derma rolling, noting some shedding and side effects.

community Topical Dutasteride is Here.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 153 upvotes 3 years ago

The availability of Topical Dutasteride, a potential treatment for hair loss, which can be purchased without prescription from MinoxidilMax. Other treatments discussed include Topical Finasteride and PRP injections, with discussion around dosage, efficacy, side-effects and safety.

community Why nobody uses 0.25% (2.5mg/ml)?

in Treatment 65 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation is about the effectiveness of 0.25% topical finasteride compared to other concentrations and forms. Users discuss its potential for better scalp DHT reduction and fewer side effects, with some preferring topical over oral treatments.

community What does “Minoxidil tincture 5% Purified Water” mean exactly?

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 4 months ago

A user is asking about the effectiveness of "Minoxidil tincture 5% Purified Water" compared to other Minoxidil 5% products. They experienced itching and redness with other Minoxidil products and suspect they might be allergic.

community 19 Years Old, Progress pics of 7.5 months on topical fin/min and 3 months of Microneedling

in Progress Pictures 421 upvotes 1 year ago

A 19-year-old's progress after 7.5 months of using topical finasteride and minoxidil, as well as 3 months of microneedling, to treat hair loss. The user has experienced positive results from the treatment and expressed gratitude for the support they have received throughout their journey.

community Don’t make the same mistake I did

in Treatment 111 upvotes 2 years ago

User noticed hair thinning at 26 and used minoxidil for 2 years with slight improvement. Stopping minoxidil led to dramatic hair loss, and others shared similar experiences, suggesting minoxidil and finasteride should be used consistently for best results.

community Topical Fin Vs Oral Fin. Which is better and has less sides?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 year ago

Comparing the effectiveness and side effects of topical finasteride versus oral finasteride, with people sharing their experiences using both treatments to manage hair loss.

community Pyrilutamide is available at Minoxidilmax

in Research/Science 60 upvotes 1 year ago

Minoxidilmax offering a 0.5% Pyrilutamide solution and debating the cost, effectiveness, and safety of using it alone or with other treatments such as Finasteride and Minoxidil.

community Hair transplant at 23-24

in Transplants 11 upvotes 3 years ago

A 23-year-old plans a hair transplant and uses finasteride, Essengen 6 Plus, ketoconazole shampoo, dermarolling, vitamins, and Foligain capsules. He seeks advice on his regimen and the timing of the procedure, considering family history and potential future hair loss.

community Ingest topical minoxidil by mouth ?

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A user questions if ingesting topical minoxidil could be an alternative to oral minoxidil for hair loss. Another user reports success with this method, noting they saw results and experienced no adverse effects.

community How many guys on here are doing the low dose topical finasteride (solo without minox)?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 25 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses using low dose topical finasteride without minoxidil for hair loss. Another user shares their experience with homemade 0.025% finasteride topical, shedding, and microneedling.

community curious to know the people that have dandruff that are diffuse thinners that have regrown hair or stopped further loss

in Chat 1 year ago

Individuals with oily scalps, dandruff, and diffuse thinning hair loss who have managed to either halt the loss or regrow their hair by using topical finasteride and minoxidil as well as microneedling and ketoconazole 2% shampoo.

community [study analysis] Microdose of topical Finasteride for all the benefits and none of the sides?

in Research/Science 104 upvotes 3 years ago

Topical finasteride as a potential alternative to oral finasteride for reducing DHT levels on the scalp with fewer side effects, and other hair loss treatments such as minoxidil.

community [M39] Minoxidil 5%, Finasteride 1mg, Microneedling 1.5mm and Ketoconazole

in Progress Pictures 236 upvotes 11 months ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, PirateBeastBaby, had good results with microneedling for hair loss after using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil 20 years ago. They believe that microneedling was the gamechanger for their hair growth.

community Oral Fin 5 months update. Was already on topical min for 10 years.

in Progress Pictures 115 upvotes 9 months ago

Using oral finasteride in combination with topical minoxidil and dermarolling for hair loss. Some users have reported significant regrowth when adding finasteride to their minoxidil routine, suggesting that reducing DHT levels may be a key factor in hair regrowth.

community 27M, 1.5 years of topical fin, min and saw palmetto, sometimes microneedling. Not there yet, but I feel like I have definitely made some progress so far!

in Progress Pictures 218 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss treatment using topical fin, min, saw palmetto, and occasional microneedling shows progress after 1.5 years. Microneedling frequency varies from weekly to every 4-5 weeks with 1.5mm needles.

community Selection of Minoxidil with Finasteride Topical Solution Products

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation lists various topical hair loss treatments combining Minoxidil and Finasteride, ranking them by price and providing details like concentration and availability. The user also mentions personal positive results with a topical Finasteride-only solution.

community Cmon Pyrilutamide and CosmeRNA 😭

in Chat 36 upvotes 1 year ago

Users discuss waiting for new hair loss treatments and share struggles with side effects from current options like Minoxidil and Finasteride. They express hope for Pyrilutamide and CosmeRNA to provide better solutions.

community 8 months - 2,5mg OM / Topical MinFin

in Progress Pictures 176 upvotes 1 year ago

User shares 8-month hair growth progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 2ml topical minoxidil/finasteride mix. Others comment on noticeable improvement and discuss user's journey and treatment details.

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