- Male
- 21 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm only 21 and I've been taking TricoMax tablets for hair loss. I'm worried about any side effects and if there could be future problems because of this medication. How long should I keep using it?
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Atleast for 3-6 months is advised, side -effects include itching,rash ,allergic reactions etc.
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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