Minoxidil and blood pressure increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Minoxidil Side Effects Report #4978305-5
Minoxidil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2006. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with Minoxidil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dizziness , syncope. Minoxidil dosage: 1ML/DAILY/TOPICAL. During the same period patient was treated with BENICAR, BLADDER MEDICINE, AMBIEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Minoxidil Side Effects Report #5196632-6
Minoxidil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 173.9 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with Minoxidil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased. Minoxidil dosage: 1 ML TWICE DAILY (1 ML), TOPICAL. During the same period patient was treated with GARLIC. Patient recovered.

Minoxidil Side Effects Report #5825142-5
Minoxidil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 25, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with Minoxidil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , blood pressure increased, chest discomfort. Minoxidil dosage: 1/2ML/BID/TOPICAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Minoxidil Side Effects Report #5890334-6
Minoxidil side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with Minoxidil. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, chest discomfort, chest pain , dizziness , hot flush. Minoxidil dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.