Minoxidil USP
- Also known as:
- Minoxidil · Minoxidil · Minoxidil base
Pharmaceutical active ingredient derived from pyrimidine, used in solutions, foams and other topical forms for hair use. It is a drug whose use corresponds to formulations made by authorized laboratories, under applicable health regulation. It occurs as a crystalline solid soluble in alcohols and glycols.
Functions
Typical applications
- Topical hair solutions
- Topical foams
- Compounded formulations (according to regulations)
Product lines
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Calcium Stearate
Calcium salt of stearic acid, insoluble in water, used as a lubricant and anti-sticking agent. It improves the flow of powders and facilitates the compression of tablets and capsules. In cosmetics it is used in powders and pressed products to improve slip, in line with applicable regulations.
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Chlorhexidine Digluconate
Salt of the biguanide chlorhexidine with gluconic acid, usually handled in aqueous solution and acting as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent. It is used in antiseptics, disinfectants, hand and surface hygiene, mouthwashes and, where regulations allow, as a preservative in cosmetic products.
Croscarmellose
Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose, a cellulose-derived polymer that swells rapidly on contact with water without dissolving. It is used as a superdisintegrant in pharmaceutical and veterinary tablets and capsules, and in dietary supplement tablets in accordance with applicable regulations.
Guaiacol 90% USP Liquid
Aromatic phenolic compound (2-methoxyphenol) that presents as an oily liquid with a characteristic odor. It is used as a raw material in pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations, particularly in formulations associated with the respiratory tract, and as an intermediate in the synthesis of other aromatic compounds.