Minoxidil: Various toxicities following medication error and poisoning of minoxidil.

Author InformationAn event is serious (based on the ICH definition) when the patient outcome is:• * death * life-threatening * hospitalisation * disability * congenital anomaly * other medically important eventA 18-year-old man developed refractory shock, giddiness, vomiting, cardiac failure, drowsiness, hypotension, bilateral crackles, tachypnoea, tachycardia, hypoxia, oliguria, pulmonary oedema and respiratory failure following accidental exposure and poisoning of minoxidil. [Extracted from the article]