Refractory Shock Following Ingestion of Topical Minoxidil Solution

    T.P. Shashikala, Rajeshwar Singh, J Muthukrishnan
    Studysummary This report describes a case of refractory shock and pulmonary edema resulting from the accidental ingestion of topical minoxidil, highlighting a rare instance of poisoning.
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    1. Minoxidil: An Underused Vasodilator for Resistant or Severe Hypertension Journal of Clinical Hypertension · 2004
    2. Topically Applied Minoxidil in Baldness International Journal of Dermatology · 1985
    3. Minoxidil and the Treatment of Severe Hypertension The New England Journal of Medicine · 1980

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