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Is Spironolactone Tablet Advisable For Hair Loss?

I have female pattern hair loss plus vitiligo that i got at the same time. i would like to know if i could take spironolactone or aldactone for the hair loss? I have heart problem now with a pac fib for 10 years i am 63 and take now carvedild 25mg ,levothyroxine100mcg, benazepril 20mg, atrovastatin 20mg , trazodone 50mg,flouoxetine 10mg what meds can i change to help with hair loss and my every day life?
Fri, 11 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, what the medicines you are on could be continued with the history of hair fall, here the underlying cause of hair fall is matter of concern Minoxidil lotion 5 % can be used under medical super vision vitiligo could be the reason hope this information helps
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Is Spironolactone Tablet Advisable For Hair Loss?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, what the medicines you are on could be continued with the history of hair fall, here the underlying cause of hair fall is matter of concern Minoxidil lotion 5 % can be used under medical super vision vitiligo could be the reason hope this information helps