research Advancements in Drug Repurposing: Examples in Psychiatric Medications
Old psychiatric drugs are increasingly being used for new purposes, and technologies like SmartCube® help create new drugs.
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540-570 / 1000+ results research Severe adverse reaction induced by albendazole and praziquantel for cystic echinococcosis
Albendazole and praziquantel can cause severe side effects, especially with prolonged use or liver issues.
research New Drugs: Eculizumab
Eculizumab helps reduce blood transfusions and stabilize hemoglobin but increases infection risk and is expensive.
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.
research Efficacy and tolerability of azathioprine for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Azathioprine can help with relapses and disability in NMOSD but has more side effects and needs more research.
research Valproic acid – induced Pleuro-pericardial Effusion
Valproic acid can rarely cause fluid buildup around the lungs and heart.
research Cepharanthine: A review of the antiviral potential of a Japanese-approved alopecia drug in COVID-19
Cepharanthine could be a strong antiviral against COVID-19.
research Evaluating cepharanthine analogues as natural drugs against SARS-CoV-2
Cepharanthine and tetrandrine show promise as COVID-19 drugs.
research Spironolactone in combination drug therapy for unresponsive hirsutism
Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.
research Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Hydantoins from Carbamates
Scientists in India found a safer and efficient way to make a type of medicine called hydantoins from carbamates, which also worked well in making the seizure medicine, Ethotoin.
research Hair Loss Associated with Sertraline: Two Case Reports and Review
Sertraline, an antidepressant, may rarely cause hair loss.
research Effects of Nitrendipine (BAY e 5009), Nifedipine, Verapamil, Phentolamine, Papaverine, and Minoxidil on Contractions of Isolated Rabbit Aortic Smooth Muscle
Nitrendipine and nifedipine effectively block muscle contractions, while papaverine relaxes them and minoxidil needs high amounts to work.
research Neuropharmacological profile of Eclipta alba (Linn.) Hassk
Eclipta alba extract improved learning, memory, and stress-related ulcers in rats without affecting movement or causing anxiety.
research Quintaquinone, a Merosesquiterpene from the Yellow Sponge Verongula cf. rigida Esper
A new compound from a sponge strongly inhibits an enzyme linked to male-pattern hair loss without being toxic at low levels.
research Severe hair loss associated with psyc hotropic drugs in psychiatric inpatients—Data from an observational pharmacovigilance program in German-speaking countries
Some psychiatric drugs can cause severe hair loss, especially valproic acid, and it's more likely in women or those with thyroid issues or past hair loss.
research Silicate-based therapy for inflammatory dilated cardiomyopathy by inhibiting the vicious cycle of immune inflammation via FOXO signaling
Silicate-based therapy may help treat inflammatory heart disease by reducing immune inflammation.
research Macrolide Antibiotics (Milestones in Drug Therapy series)
research 081 Simvastatin reduces autoimmune alopecia through direct action on T lymphocytes
Simvastatin helps hair regrowth in autoimmune alopecia by directly affecting T cells.
research Optimization of treatment of microsporia of scalp in children
The combination treatment effectively and safely cured scalp microsporia in children faster and prevented recurrence.
research Hair Loss and Lithium
Lithium therapy may cause temporary hair loss, with possible regrowth if treatment is stopped or continued.
research MARFATIA AWARD
The screening method effectively predicts psychosis, valproate use is linked to hair loss, and IDEAS is valid for assessing mental disorder disability.
research A IMPORTÂNCIA DA ATENÇÃO FARMACÊUTICA DIANTE DO AUMENTO DA PRESCRIÇÃO E USO INDISCRIMINADO DE ANSIOLÍTICOS COM FOCO NOS BENZODIAZEPÍNICOS E NA PASSIFLORA INCARNATA L.
Pharmacists play a key role in managing the use of anxiety medications and ensuring patients use them correctly.
research Neuroactive steroids induce changes in fetal sheep behavior during normoxic and asphyxic states
Neurosteroids help protect fetal brains from asphyxia damage.
research Divalproex-Induced Alopecia: A Case Report
A woman lost all her hair after overdosing on divalproex, but it grew back while still on the medication.
research Phase I Clinical Testing Antimalarial Drugs.
Mefloquine was generally safe at 500 mg weekly, but higher doses caused nausea and diarrhea.
research Acneiform eruptions caused by an epidermal growth factor receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD 1839
ZD1839, a cancer drug, can cause mild skin rashes that are treatable without stopping the medication.
research Alopecia Due to Psychotropic Medications
Some psychotropic medications can rarely cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs usually reverses the condition.
research ADVANCES IN PSORIASIS THERAPY
New psoriasis treatments are effective but come with side effects and risks.
research SAT-369 Marine-Lenhart Syndrome: Case Report
Combining medication and minimally invasive techniques can effectively manage Marine-Lenhart syndrome.
research Chronic progesterone treatment augments while dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate prevents tolerance to ethanol anxiolysis and withdrawal anxiety in rats
Progesterone increases alcohol tolerance and withdrawal anxiety, while DHEAS prevents them.