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    topical treatment blocking androgen receptors to combat hair loss

    Pyrilutamide, also known as KX-826, is a topical non-steroidal anti-androgen being developed for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (pattern hair loss). It works by blocking androgen receptors in hair follicles, which can help reduce hair loss and potentially promote hair regrowth.

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      community Why is there so much negativity around pyrilutamide?

      in Research/Science  19 upvotes 11 months ago
      Pyrilutamide is discussed as an effective hair loss treatment by some users, despite skepticism due to limited data and underwhelming trial results. Users compare it to finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with some expressing interest in its potential as an adjunct treatment.

      community PYRILUTAMIDE PHASE 3 RESULTS : No statistical significance

      in Research/Science  125 upvotes 2 years ago
      The phase 3 trial results for Pyrilutamide showed no significant difference from the control treatment in increasing hair count, leading to the company halting its development. Users discussed their disappointment and skepticism about hair loss treatments, with some mentioning other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community PYRILUTAMIDE KX-826 experience

      in Research/Science  100 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's experience with the hair loss treatment Pyrilutamide KX-826, which has resulted in some side effects and shedding. The conversation also includes advice for baseline pictures and trying treatments for at least 6 months.