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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-07-24 and was most recently seen on 2026-07-24.
Minoxidil sulfate, also known as minoxidil sulfate ester or minoxidil N-O-sulfate, is an active metabolite of minoxidil and is the active form of this agent. Minoxidil acts as a prodrug of minoxidil sulfate. Minoxidil sulfate is formed from minoxidil via sulfotransferase enzymes, with the predominant enzyme responsible, at least in hair follicles, being SULT1A1. Minoxidil sulfate acts as a potassium channel opener, among other actions, and has vasodilating, hypotensive, and trichogenic or hypertrichotic effects. Its mechanism of action in terms of hair growth is still unknown, although multiple potential mechanisms have been implicated.
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