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Side effect(s) of Minoxidil Oral


Review the side-effects of Minoxidil Oral as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most common
- Fluid retention accompanied body weight gain, swelling, inflammation of heart muscles and fast heart rate.

   Skin
- Pigmentation, abnormal hair growth and allergic reactions.

   Blood
- Decrease in white blood cells and platelets.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea and vomiting.

   Miscellaneous
- Breast tenderness.

Other Precautions :

Monitor electrolyte counts and body weight regularly while taking this medication.

Drug Name : Minoxidil Oral

Minoxidil Oral(Mintop) generic is a vasodilator, prescribed for hypertension. It relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Minoxidil Oral

International :


Mintop, Multigain
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