Does Minoxidil tincture promote beard growth?

Minoxidil tincture is indicated for the treatment of male pattern baldness and patchy baldness, and is limited to topical use on the scalp only, and there is no information available to suggest that it can promote beard growth.
1. Minoxidil tincture can be used for the treatment of male pattern baldness and spot baldness, can only be applied topically to the affected area of the head, can not be taken orally or applied to other areas of the body, so it can not be applied to the area of the beard, and there is no information that it can promote the growth of the beard.
2. Adverse reactions such as mild dermatitis of the scalp, windburn, allergy, and facial swelling may occur with the use of this medication. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to minoxidil or any of the other ingredients; use with caution in children, pregnant and lactating women, and elderly people over 65 years old. The drug should be used in accordance with the prescribed dosage and should not be used in excess.
In order to use the drug safety, it is recommended to standardize the rational use of minoxidil tincture, the specific use of drugs should follow the doctor’s instructions.