Drug interactions
Amifostine + Minoxidil
Severity: Major
Amifostine and Minoxidil: major interaction.
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Summary
Amifostine commonly causes hypotension, and minoxidil is a potent vasodilator, so combining them increases the risk and severity of low blood pressure.
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Other interactions of Minoxidil
- Aldesleukin + Minoxidil Major
Other interactions of Amifostine
- Aldesleukin + Amifostine Major
- Alfuzosin + Amifostine Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine Major
Drug class
- Amifostine
- Miscellaneous
- Minoxidil
- Cardiovascular
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