Compound library / Hair Loss
Vasodilator that prolongs the hair growth phase; available topically (FDA-approved OTC) and increasingly used off-label at low oral doses.
| Category | Hair Loss |
|---|---|
| Typical route | Topical |
| Half-life | ~4 hours (oral); topical absorption is minimal and variable |
| Common dose range | Topical: 1mL of 5% solution/foam, 1-2x/day. Oral (off-label): 0.25-2.5 mg/day. |
| Typical cycle length | Ongoing — shedding typically resumes within months of stopping |
BioHack Track models Minoxidil at a half-life of 4 hours, so every dose you log is decayed against that curve and the app shows what is still circulating — not just what you typed.
Topical solution/foam is pre-mixed; oral tablets require no reconstitution.
Store at room temperature.
Oral use is off-label for hair loss and can cause fluid retention, lowered blood pressure, and unwanted facial/body hair growth — monitor with a physician, especially with any cardiac history.
Track Minoxidil in BioHack Track. Half-life, dose range and route come pre-filled from this library — log a dose and the app counts your vial down, models what is in your system, and puts it on the same chart as your labs and body composition.
These open a search of each database for Minoxidil — they are not citations, and nothing here is evidence for any particular dose. The same links are in the app.
General reference compiled for use inside the app, not medical advice and not a recommendation to take anything. Dose ranges are what is commonly discussed, not a prescription. Talk to a qualified healthcare professional.