research Drug Repurposing Patent Applications July–September 2025
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930-960 / 1000+ results research Olanzapine counteracts stress-induced anxiety-like behavior in rats
Olanzapine reduces stress-related anxiety in rats when given acutely.
research 5 Alpha-reductase inhibitors: whatʼs new?
A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.
research 5alpha-reductase inhibitors dampen L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia via normalization of dopamine D1-receptor signaling pathway and D1-D3 receptor interaction
Finasteride and dutasteride reduce unwanted movements from Parkinson's disease treatment by normalizing certain brain signals.
research Bee pollen and honey for the alleviation of hot flushes and other menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients
Honey and bee pollen can help reduce menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients.
research Can we teach old drugs new tricks?—Repurposing of neuropharmacological drugs for inflammatory skin diseases
Old neuropharmacological drugs might be effective for treating inflammatory skin diseases.
research New Nonsteroidal Molecules as Blockers of the Steroidogenic Pathway
New nonsteroidal molecules can potentially increase dihydrotestosterone in neurons by blocking certain enzymes, without affecting prostate and seminal vesicle weight.
research [Finasteride and flutamide in the treatment of hirsutism].
Finasteride and flutamide can effectively treat hirsutism, with abdominal hairs showing the most sensitivity to the treatment.
research Pharmacophore Modeling and Three Dimensional Database Searching for Drug Design Using Catalyst: Recent Advances
The document concludes that Catalyst software is effective for drug design, identifying potent compounds for various medical conditions.
research A smart polyhydroxyalkanoate-hyaluronic acid hybrid biphasic delivery platform for enhanced Alzheimer’s symptom management via sustained huperzine A release
The new delivery system improves Alzheimer's symptoms by releasing Huperzine A slowly and effectively.
research PREPARATION OF ANTI-DANDRUFF SHAMPOO FROM POLY HERBAL FORMULATION AND ITS ANTIOXIDANT, ANTIMICROBIAL AND ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF DIFFERENT PARTS OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA, OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM, ECLIPTA PROSTRATA, PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA, HIBISCUS ROSA-SINENSIS, AND SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI-A NOVEL APPROACH
The herbal shampoo effectively treats dandruff and is a good alternative to synthetic options.
research A Comparison of Varying alpha-Blockers and Other Pharmacotherapy Options for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.
Alpha-blockers are the most effective and widely used treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms, with minimal side effects.
research New Drugs: Eculizumab
Eculizumab helps reduce blood transfusions and stabilize hemoglobin but increases infection risk and is expensive.
research Fármacos de uso frecuente en dermatología como terapia para COVID-19
Common dermatology drugs were considered but are controversial for COVID-19 treatment.
research Therapeutic Effects of Alkaloids on Influenza: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Preclinical Studies
Alkaloids help fight influenza in animals but need more research for human use.
research Combined drug triads for synergic neuroprotection in retinal degeneration
Using three different drugs together may better treat eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration.
research [Drug-induced alopecia: review of the literature].
Many drugs can cause temporary hair loss, which usually stops when the drug is discontinued.
research Deoxycorticosterone’s anticonvulsant effects in infant rats are blocked by finasteride, but not by indomethacin
Finasteride blocks deoxycorticosterone's anticonvulsant effects in infant rats, but indomethacin doesn't.
research Pharmacological Approaches in Managing Symptomatic Relief of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Comprehensive Review
Tadalafil is effective for treating urinary symptoms in men with BPH.
research 43755 Rapid Reduction and Strict Complete Response in Itch With Oral Difelikefalin in Subjects With Notalgia Paresthetica and Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus
Oral difelikefalin significantly reduces itch in notalgia paresthetica.
research Diuretics
Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.
research Targeting Pharmacological and Nanotechnology Based Therapeutics for Management of Hirsutism: A Comprehensive State-of-the-Art
New treatments for excessive hair growth in women, including advanced drugs and nanotechnology, show promise for better results.
research Interventions for Hirsutism
Oral contraceptives help mild hirsutism, while flutamide and spironolactone help severe cases.
research Delphi Consensus on Attenuated Androgen Use for Long‐Term Prophylaxis in Hereditary Angioedema: AURA Project
The consensus provides guidelines for safely stopping danazol in hereditary angioedema treatment.
research New ester derivatives of dehydroepiandrosterone as 5α-reductase inhibitors
New compounds may help treat prostate issues without affecting androgen receptors.
research Non-competitive androgen receptor inhibition in vitro and in vivo
Two new compounds can block androgen receptor activity in different ways and may lead to new treatments for androgen-related diseases.
research T helper type 2 immune response in alopecia areata
Allergies, especially dust mite allergy, may worsen alopecia areata, and desensitization could help reduce its severity.
research An evaluation of the available pharmacotherapy for the treatment of hirsutism
Birth control pills and antiandrogens are the most effective medicines for excessive body hair in women, but combining them with other treatments and psychological support is best.
research 간헐적 발열 반응에 의한 세포 손상과 이와 관련된 탈모 치료를 위한 신 후보물질 연구
Ibuprofen, menthol, and cetirizine may help prevent or slow hair loss.
research Study on home remedial herbs forthe prevention and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in reproductive women
The herbal mix effectively treats PCOS and can be sold for this use.