| Hairloss Treatment Type |
Potassium (K+) channel opener |
| Availability |
Prescription |
| Notes |
This is a potassium channel opener used in the treatment of heart
conditions primarily. Tests show that it works for hair growth in the same way as
Minoxidil. |
| Claimed Results |
None. |
| Observed Results |
Unknown |
| Clinical Results |
Studies show Cromakalim works similarly to Minoxidil. Larger studies have
not been done as far as the effectiveness, but the drug is included in an Upjohn patent of
potassium channel openers in the treatment of hairloss. |
| Testing |
Thoroughly tested by the FDA. |
| Safety/Side Effects |
Unknown. |
| Gender |
Both. |
| Typical Cost |
Unknown. |
| Where you can get it |
Prescription from pharmacy. |
