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Minoxidil causing high blood pressure?

Avi12355Apr 1, 2017
Hi Doctors , I am Using Minoxidil 10% Since Last 2 Weeks......Yesterday I Went To See a Doctor , My Blood Pressure Was 174/105. Is it Because Of Minoxidil That My Blood Pressure is High ?

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Dr. Jeff Donovan, MD, PhD
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Answered on Apr 1, 2017
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Dr. Sean Behnam, MD
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