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Case A 47‐year‐old man ingested 60 mL of a topical solution (3,000 mg minoxidil) and presented with prolonged hypotension. Treatment with dopamine hydrochloride and noradrenaline provided blood pressure control.
Satoshi Kikuchi+4 more
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Effect of High-Dose Topical Minoxidil on Erythrocyte Quality in SKH1 Hairless Mice
SKH1 hairless mice are widely used in carcinogenesis and dermatology research due to their bare skin, as exposure to different agents is facilitated. Minoxidil is a cosmetic drug that is recognized as a mitogenic agent, and mitogens are suggested to have
Eduardo Naranjo-Vázquez+6 more
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New Target for Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Yuqing Shen,1 Yuqi Zhu,1 Li Zhang,1 Jiayi Sun,1 Bo Xie,2 Hongyan Zhang,2 Xiuzu Song2 1Department of Dermatology, Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology ...
Shen Y+6 more
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Infantile generalized hypertrichosis caused by topical minoxidil [PDF]
Rare cases of hypertrichosis have been associated with topically applied minoxidil. We present the first reported case in the Brazilian literature of generalized hypertrichosis affecting a 5-year-old child, following use of minoxidil 5%, 20 drops a day ...
Greice Rampon+3 more
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Background: Finasteride acts by reducing dihydrotestosterone levels, thereby inhibiting miniaturization of hair follicles in patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
B S Chandrashekar+4 more
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Minoxidil: a comprehensive review
Topical minoxidil (5% foam, 5% solution, and 2% solution) is FDA-approved for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) in men and women.Mechanism of action: Minoxidil acts through multiple pathways (vasodilator, anti-inflammatory agent, inducer of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, an antiandrogen), and may also affect the length of the anagen and telogen phases ...
A. K. Gupta+3 more
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Background Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) is a distressing common problem. Minoxidil is the only FDA approved medical treatment for FPHL. However, the off-label botanically derived 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5αRIs) are commonly used despite ...
Fairouz K Badran+2 more
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Aims: Minoxidil is a hair growth drug for treating androgenetic alopecia. Although minoxidil is generally administered as a topical formulation, this prodrug must be converted to its active form (minoxidil sulfate) by sulfotransferase in hair follicle ...
Mio Ichida+4 more
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Minoxidil in trichological practice
Management of patients with alopecia is still a challenging task. Minoxidil is a pyrimidine derivative, a potent KATP channel opener, and has been shown to act as a vasodilating agent.
O. Yu. Olisova, I. P. Gostroverkhova
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Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an adjunctive treatment in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Its role as a monotherapy, when compared to FDA-approved therapies in moderate grades of androgenetic alopecia is not established.
Mithinkumar Balasundaram+2 more
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