Telehealth / prescription · U.S. Brand Intelligence

Hims

Hims is a US telehealth brand for men. It sells OTC topical Minoxidil and, after an online consultation with a licensed provider, may offer prescription or compounded treatments such as finasteride or combination formulas.

Status: product details pending verification against current labels. Check the official sources below before buying.

What is Hims?

Hims is a US telehealth brand for men. It sells OTC topical Minoxidil and, after an online consultation with a licensed provider, may offer prescription or compounded treatments such as finasteride or combination formulas.

OTC Minoxidil and prescription/compounded products are different categories and are never compared as if they were the same thing.

Products

ProductActiveFormatForUse
Hims Minoxidil 5% SolutionMinoxidil 5%LiquidMenTwice daily per label
Hims Minoxidil 5% FoamMinoxidil 5%FoamMenTwice daily per label
Prescription / compounded options (e.g. finasteride, combination sprays)Varies; prescription onlyTablet / topicalMenPer label

Product list reflects commonly listed items and has not yet been verified against current labels; availability, pack sizes and exact names can differ.

What sets it apart

  • Online consultations with licensed providers
  • Access to prescription and compounded options
  • Subscription delivery model

How Hims compares with FOLIGAIN

Both sell OTC Minoxidil. At the same strength the active ingredient is the same; differences are formats, inactive ingredients, pack sizes, price per month and the surrounding range. FOLIGAIN adds low-alcohol Minoxidil, Minoxidil + TRIOXIDIL® products and coordinated cosmetic hair care.

Frequently asked questions

Does Hims contain Minoxidil?

Some Hims products contain Minoxidil; others are cosmetics, supplements or prescription products. Check each label.

Is Hims for men or women?

Hims products are offered for men. Always use the product labeled for you.

Do I need a subscription for Hims?

Subscription: optional.

References

  1. Hims official website. Accessed for current product range.
  2. DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine): Hims drug labels.
  3. U.S. FDA. Drug Facts labeling for OTC topical Minoxidil.

Exploring Minoxidil options?

See FOLIGAIN® Minoxidil for men and women, including low-alcohol and foam formulas, and TRIOXIDIL® hair care.

Important

This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Speak with a qualified healthcare professional about your individual situation.

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Written and reviewed by the FOLIGAIN editorial team. Competing brands are discussed factually and respectfully; brand names are the property of their respective owners.