Answer
Yes. Topical minoxidil can temporarily increase shedding near the start of treatment. Persistent shedding should be reviewed.
Sources for this answer
- Regaine for Women Once a Day Scalp Foam 5% w/w Cutaneous Foam — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- Minoxidil 5% w/v cutaneous spray, solution — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
- Regaine for Women Regular Strength — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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