Is minoxidil for hair loss safe for women?

This article was reviewed by Sara Harcharik Perkins, MD. Is Minoxidil Safe for Women? Uses, Side Effects, and More Key Takeaways Both topical and oral minoxidil are considered safe for women. They’re effective at treating hair loss. Topical minoxidil is FDA-approved for the treatment of female pattern hair loss (FPHL) and widely recommended by dermatologists. 

Can Ozempic cause hair loss?

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Does Ozempic® Cause Hair Loss? Key takeaways: Hair loss isn’t an official side effect of Ozempic®. In clinical trials of Wegovy®, which contains the same active ingredient as Ozempic®, 3 percent of people reported hair loss. Taking Ozempic® could lead to hair loss due to […]