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Oral minoxidil is an antihypertensive vasodilator known to stimulate hair growth. The use of low-dose oral minoxidil for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is receiving increasing attention. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil for the treatment of male AGA. This was an open-label, prospective, single-arm study. Thirty men aged 24-59years with AGA types III vertex to V were treated with oral minoxidil 5mg once daily for 24weeks. Efficacy was evaluated by hair counts, hair diameter measurements, photo