Prolonged hypotension induced by ingesting a topical minoxidil solution: analysis of minoxidil and its metabolites

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. Serum unchanged minoxidil concentrations at 4 and 16 h after ingestion were 4,994 and 33...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Kikuchi, Yuji Fujita, Makoto Onodera, Yasuhisa Fujino, Yoshihiro Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-10-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.196