primetop 5% solution - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 28, 2026
What is primetop 5% solution used for?
primetop 5% solution (Minoxidil (5% w/v)) is used to treat DERMA. It contains Minoxidil (5% w/v), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Minoxidil (5% w/v)
- Manufacturer: Derma Prime
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ primetop 5% solution Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Minoxidil (5% w/v) |
| Brand Name | primetop 5% solution |
| Manufacturer | Derma Prime |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | DERMA |
| Action Class | Potassium channel opener |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take primetop 5% solution
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of primetop 5% solution
- Itching
- Chest pain
- Headache
- Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
- Rash
- Dermatitis
- Hypersensitivity
- Weight gain
- Fluid retention
- Tachycardia
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for primetop 5% solution
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.