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substances inhibit male sex hormones like testosterone

Antiandrogenic refers to substances or treatments that inhibit the effects of androgens, which are male sex hormones like testosterone. These substances can be used to treat conditions like androgenic alopecia (hair loss) and prostate cancer by blocking the action of these hormones, thereby reducing their influence on hair follicles and other tissues.

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Solubilities of Flutamide, Dutasteride, and Finasteride as Antiandrogenic Agents in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Measurement and Correlation

research Solubilities of Flutamide, Dutasteride, and Finasteride as Antiandrogenic Agents, in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: Measurement and Correlation

19 citations , September 2009 in “Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data”

Flutamide, dutasteride, and finasteride dissolve differently in supercritical carbon dioxide, with dutasteride dissolving the least.

Development and Validation of Androgen-Induced Hair Loss and Anagen Induction Mouse Models for Pharmacological Evaluation of Anti-Androgenic Agents

research Development and Validation of Androgen-induced Hair Loss and Anagen Induction Mouse Models for Pharmacological Evaluation of Anti-Androgenic Agents

1 citations , April 2024 in “Journal of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences”

The mouse models are effective for testing new hair loss treatments.

research Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients

5 citations , December 2022 in “Viruses”

Antiandrogens may help prevent or treat COVID-19 by blocking virus entry into cells.

research Use of Antiandrogens as Therapeutic Agents in COVID-19 Patients

November 2022

Antiandrogens might help prevent or treat COVID-19 by blocking the virus's entry into cells.

research Clascoterone: a new topical antiandrogen agent.

February 2025 in “Prospects in Pharmaceutical Sciences”

Clascoterone is a promising topical treatment for hair loss and acne with fewer side effects.

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community The story of RU58841/PSK3841

in Research/Science 1 year ago

RU58841, an anti-androgenic compound, showed early promise for treating alopecia but faced challenges after its patent in 1997. Despite advancing to Phase II trials, safety concerns and financial struggles led Aventis to abandon its development. Proskelia, which later merged into ProStrakan, couldn't prioritize the drug, leading to its eventual stagnation and failure to reach the market.

community Shopping receipts are anti-androgenic?

in Chat 29 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential use of thermal paper receipts, which contain estrogen, as a treatment for hair loss. Participants humorously debate its effectiveness compared to established treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Physio-metabolic method of treating androgenic alopecia. Cold receptors. The relationship between DHT, cold receptors, minoxidil and antiandrogens.

in Research/Science 2 upvotes 1 year ago

A method for treating androgenic alopecia using minoxidil, antiandrogens, exercise, and cold exposure to promote hair growth. Environmental factors and lifestyle changes, like diet and exercise, can improve treatment effectiveness.

Physio-metabolic method of treating androgenic alopecia. Cold receptors. The relationship between DHT, cold receptors, minoxidil and antiandrogens

community Physio-metabolic method of treating androgenic alopecia. Cold receptors. The relationship between DHT, cold receptors, minoxidil and antiandrogens

in Research 413 upvotes 1 year ago

Treating androgenic alopecia with minoxidil, finasteride, and antiandrogens, alongside exercise, cryotherapy, and natural substances to stimulate cold receptors for better hair growth. The method focuses on enhancing treatment effectiveness by considering environmental and behavioral factors and the role of cold receptors and muscle stress.

community Binding affinity of pyrilutamide!

in Update 168 upvotes 4 years ago

Pyrilutamide, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug under development for the potential treatment of androgenic alopecia. The conversation discusses its binding affinity to the androgen receptor and the timeline for possible availability after trials are completed in the United States and China.

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learn Ketoconazole

antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

learn Minoxidil

An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

learn Lavender

plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects

learn Overview

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