Extemporaneous Topical Minoxidil Solutions for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Stability Studies and Incorporation Tests of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients in Aloplus Total Base

    February 2024 in “ PubMed ”
    Antonio Spennacchio, Angela Lopedota, Antonio Lopalco … Nunzio Denora
    Studysummary This study reported that minoxidil lotions produced using a propylene glycol-free base, Aloplus Total, demonstrated high minoxidil solubility and maintained chemical and physical stability for over 180 days, suggesting suitability for enhanced topical treatments of androgenetic alopecia.
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