Some over the counter medications, antibiotics may also cause hair loss. When you stop taking these medications, your condition improves. Medicines used for gout, chemotherapy to treat cancer, excess consumption of vitamin A, antidepressants and birth control pills are popularly known to cause hair loss.

After you determine the peculiar cause of hair loss in you, you can take the treatment as per the physician’s advice. Also remember that proper conditioning and nourishment is a must to have healthy hair.