research Lack of a gonadal or adrenal androgenic mechanism for the hypertrichosis produced by diazoxide, phenytoin and minoxidil
These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.
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720-750 / 1000+ results research Cosmetic side effects of antiepileptic drugs in adults with epilepsy
Some antiepileptic drugs can cause weight gain and hair loss, especially in women.
research Early COVID-19 Therapy with Azithromycin Plus Nitazoxanide, Ivermectin or Hydroxychloroquine in Outpatient Settings Significantly Reduced Symptoms Compared to Known Outcomes in Untreated Patients.
Early treatment with azithromycin and other drugs reduced COVID-19 symptoms and complications.
research Minoxidil Overdosage: A Case Report
A man who drank too much hair growth medication got very sick but got better after hospital treatment.
research Obesity, polycystic ovarian syndrome and thyroid dysfunction in women with epilepsy
Women with epilepsy on certain medications might gain weight and have higher thyroid-stimulating hormone levels, but not more polycystic ovarian syndrome.
research Hair Loss with 5-Aminosalicylic Acid Enemas
5-Aminosalicylic acid enemas may cause immediate hair root damage and hair loss.
research Rapid Blood Pressure Control With Minoxidil
Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure and initially increases plasma renin activity without raising aldosterone levels.
research Transepidermal drug delivery: A new treatment option for areata alopecia?
Transepidermal drug delivery effectively treated areata alopecia with minimal side effects.
research Evaluation of efficacy, safety, and reversibility of combination regimen of cyproterone acetate and testosterone buciclate in bonnet monkey
The right dosage of CPA and TB can work as a safe and reversible male contraceptive in monkeys.
research Formulation and evaluation of repurposed ketoconazole‐loaded transferosomal gel for enhanced trichogenic effects
The ketoconazole gel improved hair growth and is a promising treatment for hair loss.
research Table 1_Evaluation of the efficacy and treatment-emergent adverse events of deuruxolitinib for moderate to severe alopecia areata: a dose-ranging meta-analysis of 1,372 randomized patients.docx
Deuruxolitinib improves hair regrowth in alopecia areata but needs more safety research.
research Human Hair Follicle Benzo[a]pyrene and Benzo[a]pyrene 7,8-diol Metabolism: Effect of Exposure to a Coal Tar-Containing Shampoo
Coal tar shampoo increases enzyme activity in hair follicles, enhancing carcinogen binding to DNA.
research Anti-Androgenicity of Flutamide and its Metabolite Sch 16423
Flutamide and its metabolite can effectively reduce androgen effects.
research Calcipotriol (Dovonex) scalp solution in the treatment of scalp psoriasis: comparative efficacy with 1% coal tar/1% coconut oil/0.5% salicylic acid (Capasal) shampoo, and long-term experience
Calcipotriol scalp solution works better than coal tar shampoo for treating scalp psoriasis and is safe for long-term use.
research Efficacy and tolerability of methotrexate in severe childhood alopecia areata
Methotrexate sometimes helps regrow hair in children with severe alopecia areata and is generally safe.
research Metformin or thiazolidinedione therapy in PCOS?
Metformin and thiazolidinediones are similarly effective for PCOS, but metformin is often preferred due to fewer side effects.
research Fludalanine: Nice Try But No Hallelujah
Fludalanine failed as an effective oral antibiotic despite efforts.
research Thallium - poisoner’s poison: An overview and review of current knowledge on the toxicological effects and mechanisms
Thallium is highly toxic, causing severe health issues, and Prussian blue is the best antidote.
research 33813 Retrospective study of the prevalence of hyperkalemia in women taking spironolactone for acne, hair loss, and hirsutism
Dermatologists should monitor potassium levels in women taking spironolactone for acne, hair loss, and hirsutism.
research Impact of a health alert and its implementation on flutamide prescriptions for women: an interrupted time series analysis
Health warnings and public health actions led to a significant drop in flutamide prescriptions for women, but off-label use still continues.
research Efficacy and Safety of Methotrexate Combined with Low- to Moderate-Dose Corticosteroids for Severe Alopecia Areata
Methotrexate with corticosteroids can effectively treat severe alopecia areata but often requires long-term maintenance.
research Thyrotoxic hypokalemic periodic paralysis in a Brazilian male: a case report
Consider THPP in patients with muscle weakness and low potassium, as it is often underdiagnosed.
research N-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3-Methoxybenzamide (A3B5) Targets TRP-2 and Inhibits Melanogenesis and Melanoma Growth
A3B5 can reduce skin pigmentation and slow melanoma growth.
research Resistant alopecia areata treated with tofacitinib
Tofacitinib can be effective in treating hair loss caused by alopecia areata.
research Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapies: adverse effect surveillance and management
The document concludes that managing side effects of MS therapies is crucial for treatment success and patient adherence.
research Transcranial focused ultrasound-mediated unbinding of phenytoin from plasma proteins for suppression of chronic temporal lobe epilepsy in a rodent model
Using focused ultrasound on the brain can help epilepsy medicine work better in rats.
research The anticonvulsant effects of progesterone and its metabolites
5alpha-DHP may be a safe, effective treatment for certain seizures without causing sedation.
research 873 The effect of Cilostazol on hair growth: A novel therapeutic option for the treatment of hair loss
Cilostazol may help hair grow and could be a new treatment for hair loss.
research Combination Therapy for Extensive Tumoral Calcinosis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
A multi-drug treatment can effectively clear extensive calcinosis in juvenile dermatomyositis.
research Benefit of different concentrations of intralesional triamcinolone acetonide in alopecia areata: An intrasubject pilot study
Using 2.5 mg/mL triamcinolone acetonide is effective for hair growth in alopecia areata with fewer side effects.