learn Ketoconazole
antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo
Search
forLearn
5 / 801 resultslearn fusidic acid
learn Clotrimazole
learn Pichia minuta yeast
learn Diazolidinyl Urea
Research
5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Non-Albicans Yeast Scalp Infection in a 6-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report of Candida Parapsilosis and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing
Ketoconazole effectively treated a scalp infection in a 6-year-old boy, leading to full recovery.
research Impact of culture medium on antifungal susceptibility results for Microsporum canis and Nannizzia gypsea: A comparative study of disc diffusion and E-test performance
Mueller-Hinton Agar is better for testing antifungal susceptibility in Microsporum canis and Nannizzia gypsea.
research Refractory Dermatophytosis in a Spitz Dog Successfully Managed with Posaconazole: A Case Report
Posaconazole successfully treated a resistant skin infection in a Spitz dog when other antifungals failed.
research Refractory Dermatophytosis in a Spitz Dog Successfully Managed with Posaconazole in India: A Case Report
Posaconazole effectively treated a resistant fungal infection in a Spitz dog.
research Therapy and Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Microsporum canis
Terbinafine and itraconazole are more effective against Microsporum canis than fluconazole and griseofulvin.
Community Join
5 / 1000+ resultscommunity anti-androgens help with chronic seborric dermatitis ?! and hence diffuse thinning
An 18-year-old experiencing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis has tried finasteride, dutasteride, and various shampoos without success. They are considering anti-androgens like RU58841 and KX-826 for oil control and dandruff reduction.
community How to make Azelaic acid solution from powder?
Azelaic acid is discussed for its anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties, which can improve scalp health and potentially boost hair growth. It is suggested for topical use, especially alongside minoxidil.
community Can Shampoo Treat Suspected Fungal Hair Loss?
Hair loss possibly caused by a fungal infection might be treated with antifungal shampoos or oral medications. If not fungal, treatments like minoxidil or finasteride may be necessary.
community Does ketoconazole reduce systemic DHT by much?
Ketoconazole shampoo does not significantly reduce systemic or scalp DHT levels and is mainly used for its anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory effects. It is not a replacement for finasteride, which is recommended by some users despite concerns about side effects.
community Flakey scalp due to minoxidil?
Minoxidil can cause scalp flaking and dryness, often due to its alcohol content. Switching to foam minoxidil or using antifungal shampoos like Ketoconazole may help reduce these side effects.