Drug details

Minoxidil (minoxidil tablets)

type of Vasodilators

Minoxidil is a vasodilator used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Minoxidil is usually given together with two other medications including a diuretic (water pill). Minoxidil is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • dizziness,
  • drowsiness,
  • tiredness, and