Topical Minoxidil: Cardiac Effects in Bald Men

    October 1988 in “ British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology ”
    Frans H. H. Leenen, David J. Smith, W. P. Unger
    Studysummary This study found that topical minoxidil increased heart rate and had significant effects on cardiac volumes and mass compared to placebo, but its long-term safety remains uncertain.
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    1. Dose-Response Study of Topical Minoxidil in Male Pattern Baldness Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1986
    2. Topical Minoxidil in Early Male Pattern Baldness Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1985
    3. Topical Minoxidil Reduces Blood Pressure Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1985
    4. Topical Minoxidil Therapy in Hereditary Androgenetic Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1985
    5. Topical Minoxidil Therapy in Hereditary Androgenetic Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1985
    6. Percutaneous Absorption of Minoxidil in Humans Archives of Dermatology · 1985
    7. Topical Minoxidil for Hair Regrowth Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1984