"Minoxidil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A potent direct-acting peripheral vasodilator (VASODILATOR AGENTS) that reduces peripheral resistance and produces a fall in BLOOD PRESSURE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p371)
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D008914
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.621.493 D03.383.742.418
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Minoxidil" by people in Profiles.
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Fong MW, Filippone JD, Beck GR, Katz MG, Bisognano JD. Improving care in resistant hypertension: medication trends and nonpharmacologic strategies in a specialty clinic. Am J Cardiovasc Drugs. 2007; 7(6):449-52.
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Chancellor MB, Rivas DA, Panzer DE, Freedman MK, Staas WE. Prospective comparison of topical minoxidil to vacuum constriction device and intracorporeal papaverine injection in treatment of erectile dysfunction due to spinal cord injury. Urology. 1994 Mar; 43(3):365-9.
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Miller WE, Flinn RB. Clinical experience with long-term Minoxidil therapy. Del Med J. 1977 Oct; 49(10):583-7.