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Should I take oral minoxidil in the morning or at night? Exploring medication timing

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While minoxidil has a plasma half-life of approximately 4.2 hours, its pharmacological effect can last up to 72 hours, which supports once-daily dosing. For those wondering, **'Should I take oral minoxidil in the morning or at night?'**, the timing often depends on minimizing potential side effects like dizziness and fluid retention, which can be affected by when you take your dose.