Telehealth / prescription · U.S. Brand Intelligence

Ro

Ro (formerly Roman) is a multi-condition telehealth platform. For hair loss it offers topical Minoxidil 5% (generic Rogaine®), oral finasteride (generic Propecia®), oral Minoxidil (generic Loniten — prescribed off-label for hair loss), and a compounded 3-in-1 spray.

Last verified: 2026-09-29 (ro.co)

What is Ro?

Its Ro Mane Spray combines Minoxidil 6%, finasteride 0.3% and tretinoin 0.025% in a once-daily topical. Ro states clearly that this is a compounded medication and not FDA-approved, and that oral Minoxidil is not FDA-approved for hair loss.

Products

Topical Minoxidil (generic Rogaine®)Active: Minoxidil 5%Format: LiquidFor: MenUse: Twice daily per label
Oral finasteride (generic Propecia®)Active: Finasteride 1 mg (prescription)Format: TabletFor: MenUse: Once daily as prescribed
Oral Minoxidil (generic Loniten, off-label)Active: Minoxidil (prescription)Format: TabletFor: Men / WomenUse: As prescribed
Ro Mane Spray (compounded)Active: Minoxidil 6% + finasteride 0.3% + tretinoin 0.025% (prescription)Format: SprayFor: MenUse: Once daily as prescribed

What sets it apart

  • Hair loss within a broader telehealth platform
  • Off-label oral Minoxidil option
  • 3-in-1 compounded spray with tretinoin to aid absorption
  • Free shipping, billed and shipped every 2 months

How Ro 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 Ro contain Minoxidil?

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

Is Ro for men or women?

Ro products are offered for men and women. Always use the product labeled for you.

Do I need a subscription for Ro?

Subscription: required.

References

  1. Ro retailer or brand website. Recheck current listings and the exact package before choosing a variant.
  2. 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.

Important

Written by the FOLIGAIN® editorial team. Medical content has not been independently medically reviewed; do not treat it as personalized medical guidance. Competing brands are discussed factually and respectfully; brand names are the property of their respective owners.