In episode 603, James and Mike K invite Jennifer Young back to the podcast to talk about the best available evidence for topical minoxidil and hair growth. We discuss outcomes such as the numbers of hairs per squared centimeter – the main outcome reported – but when available, we also other report on other outcomes and also the side effects. So, if you want to know about numbers of hair per squared centimeter and all the other numbers, tune in.
Show Notes 
1) Tools For Practice 
<a href="https://cfpclearn.ca/tfp385/">Topical minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia: When blood pressure agents make you hairy</a> 
2) <a href="https://www.peipconference.ca">PEIP Conference Edmonton October 17-18, 2025</a>

In episode 603, James and Mike K invite Jennifer Young back to the podcast to talk about the best available evidence for topical minoxidil and hair growth. We discuss outcomes such as the numbers of hairs per squared centimeter – the main outcome reported – but when available, we also other report on other outcomes and also the side effects. So, if you want to know about numbers of hair per squared centimeter and all the other numbers, tune in. Show Notes 1) Tools For Practice Topical minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia: When blood pressure agents make you hairy 2) PEIP Conference Edmonton October 17-18, 2025

In episode 603, James and Mike K invite Jennifer Young back to the podcast to talk about the best available evidence for topical minoxidil and hair growth. We discuss outcomes such as the numbers of hairs per squared centimeter – the main outcome reported – but when available, we also other report on other outcomes and also the side effects. So, if you want to know about numbers of hair per squared centimeter and all the other numbers, tune in.
Show Notes 
1) Tools For Practice 
<a href="https://cfpclearn.ca/tfp385/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Topical minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia: When blood pressure agents make you hairy</a> 
2) <a href="https://www.peipconference.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer">PEIP Conference Edmonton October 17-18, 2025</a>

Episode 603: Topical minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia: When blood pressure agents make you hairy

The Best Science (BS) Medicine Podcast is a weekly presentation where practitioners can get evidence-based drug therapy content that is practical, entertaining and promotes healthy scepticism. In essence, we are the Medication Mythbusters. We present information that is useful and relevant to physicians, pharmacists, nurses, physician assistants and other health professionals, and that can easily be incorporated into day-to-day practice. The podcast is presented by Dr. James McCormack, Professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia and Dr Michael Allan, Associate Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of Alberta. For more about us and to get the show notes for each episode, visit our website at www.bsmedicine.com or www.medicationmythbusters.com

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