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January 1980 in “Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology” Minoxidil doesn't increase pericardial disorder risk, but may cause fluid accumulation.
March 2025 in “International Journal of Trichology” Low-dose oral minoxidil is safe for the heart.
September 2022 in “JAAD Case Reports” A man got heart and swelling issues from a hair loss medication, so doctors advise careful use, especially in people with past health problems.
June 2024 in “Dermatology and therapy” Low-dose oral minoxidil is safe for treating children's hair disorders.
December 2025 in “BJPsych Open” Semaglutide may worsen eating disorders in vulnerable individuals.