Manoxidil (minoxidil)

Minoxidil · Vasodilator

Used for: Hair loss (topical) and high blood pressure (tablets).

Thai name: มาโนซิดิล

Hair loss

Available in Thailand
YesManoxidil is registered in Thailand
Active ingredient
MinoxidilVasodilator
Prescription
Pharmacist only (no prescription needed)
Controlled substance
NoNot narcotic or psychotropic
Bringing it in
AllowedTraveller rules

Source: Thai FDA official records · Last checked

What is Manoxidil?

Manoxidil is a brand of minoxidil sold in Thailand. Minoxidil is a vasodilator used for hair loss (topical) and high blood pressure (tablets). It is registered with the Thai FDA as compressed tablet, and the Thai licence holder is บริษัท โรงงานเภสัชกรรมแหลมทองการแพทย์ จำกัด. Brand names differ between countries, so outside Thailand ask for minoxidil by name.

Is Manoxidil available in Thailand?

Yes. Manoxidil is registered with the Thai FDA. We found 2 active registrations, held by บริษัท โรงงานเภสัชกรรมแหลมทองการแพทย์ จำกัด. Registration means the product is licensed for sale in Thailand. It does not guarantee that a particular pharmacy has it in stock.

Thai FDA registered products: Manoxidil

2 active registrations on the Thai FDA medicine register. Select a registration number to open the official record.

Registrations
ProductFormLegal classRegistration no.Licence holder
MANOXIDILมาโนซิดิลcompressed tabletPharmacist1A 292/42 บริษัท โรงงานเภสัชกรรมแหลมทองการแพทย์ จำกัด
MANOXIDILมาโนซิดิลcompressed tabletPharmacist1A 293/42 บริษัท โรงงานเภสัชกรรมแหลมทองการแพทย์ จำกัด

Do I need a prescription for Manoxidil in Thailand?

Not necessarily. Manoxidil is classed as a dangerous drug (ยาอันตราย) under the Thai Drugs Act. This means it must be sold by a pharmacist in a licensed pharmacy, but a doctor’s prescription is not legally required.

Can I bring Manoxidil into Thailand?

Allowed

Allowed for personal use: up to 30 days’ supply

  • Bring no more than 30 days’ supply for your own use.
  • Keep it in the original container.
  • Carry your prescription or a doctor’s letter.
  • Medicines cannot be posted or shipped to you in Thailand. The 30-day allowance applies to medicines you carry.

Is Manoxidil a narcotic or controlled substance in Thailand?

No. Manoxidil (minoxidil) is not a narcotic or psychotropic substance in Thailand. On the Thai FDA list it appears in the “others” group. The ordinary medicine rules apply.

Other minoxidil products in Thailand

These contain the same active ingredient as Manoxidil. They are not necessarily interchangeable: strength, form and approved uses can differ, so talk to your doctor before switching.

    Thai brand names for minoxidil

    See every minoxidil product in Thailand → · Thai brand names A–Z

    Sources

    Registration numbers link to the Thai FDA’s public record for each product. Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.

    General information only, not medical or legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the Thai FDA or a pharmacist before you buy, take or travel with a medicine. Medical disclaimer