COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF HAIR LOSS

摘要

The present invention is directed to compositions and methods suitable for the treatment of alopecia by topical application include minoxidil sulfate, finasteride, and 17α-estradiol. The combination is characterized by low alcohol content to minimize skin irritation and may be enhanced with the addition of vitamins, minerals, and peptides. The topical use of this combination leads to a lower overall risk of side effects than orally administered drugs.

主权项

1. A pharmaceutical composition for topical application useful for preventing hair loss, stimulating hair growth, treating alopecia, and thickening hair, comprising (i) 5-alpha-reductase suppressant (ii) an ion channel opener and (iii) 17-alpha estradiol,
wherein the (i) 5-alpha-reductase suppressant (ii) an ion channel opener and (iii) 17-alpha estradiol are combined in a pharmaceutically acceptable fluid carrier.