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Oral spironolactone and isotretinoin are effective for treating acne.
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60-90 / 1000+ results research 565 Cutaneous delivery of LEKTI via an engineered strain of staphylococcus epidermidis for the treatment of netherton syndrome
ATR12-351 ointment safely delivers LEKTI protein to the skin, reducing enzyme activity in Netherton syndrome.
research Intralesional Pentoxifylline Injection Versus Triamcinolone Acetonide in Treating localized Alopecia Areata: A Comparative Study.
Pentoxifylline is a safe and effective alternative to triamcinolone acetonide for treating localized alopecia areata.
research Hidradenitis Suppurativa: update and review of therapeutic modalities
Various treatments can help manage hidradenitis suppurativa based on its severity.
research A combined regimen of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate as a potentially highly effective male contraceptive.
The combination of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate is highly effective in preventing sperm production and could be a good reversible male contraceptive.
research Improving the treatment of bacterial infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria through drug repositioning
Using existing drugs for new purposes can effectively treat infections resistant to multiple antibiotics.
research Topical retinoids: role and place in acne therapy
Topical retinoids are important for treating acne effectively and safely.
research Combining 308-monochromatic excimer phototherapy with monthly IM triamcinolone acetonide for the treatment of resistant alopecia totalis
The combination therapy was effective and well-tolerated, especially in young patients.
research Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.
research An overview of current strategies and future prospects in drug repurposing in tuberculosis
Drug repurposing offers promising strategies to improve tuberculosis treatment despite challenges.
research The Advances of Broad-Spectrum and Hot Anti-Coronavirus Drugs
We need safe, affordable drugs to fight coronaviruses effectively.
research Recommended treatment options in acne management
Use topical retinoids for most acne cases, sometimes combined with other treatments.
research Characteristics and Alternative Treatment Outcomes of Antimalarial-Refractory Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Thalidomide works best for skin lupus not helped by antimalarials, but has many side effects; other treatments are less effective, especially if patients also have systemic lupus.
research Other Antiandrogens
Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.
research Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.
research Secondary Syphilis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): A Case Report
HIV-infected men who have sex with men are at higher risk for aggressive syphilis, but treatment and tests are effective.
research A rare case of multiple keratoacanthomas treated with oral acitretin and intralesional methotrexate
A 25-year-old man with multiple skin tumors was successfully treated with acitretin and methotrexate.
research Treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Alpha-blockers are recommended first for recent CP/CPPS, while antimicrobials are not advised for long-term cases.
research Action of isotretinoin in acne rosacea and gram-negative folliculitis
Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.
research Drug repositioning approach to target viral and host cells in terms of COVID-19 treatment: A review of in vivo experiments and clinical studies
Repurposing existing drugs for COVID-19 shows promise but requires more research to confirm effectiveness.
research Perifolliculitis Capitis Abscedens et Suffodiens
The man's scalp condition did not improve with tetracycline treatment.
research Recent advances in the treatment of psoriasis
New treatments for psoriasis have improved effectiveness and may reduce long-term side effects when combined with standard therapies.
research Sexual transmission of a new emerging dermatophyte: T. Mentagrophytes genotype VII
Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII is a sexually transmitted fungus causing skin issues, mainly among men who have sex with men in Europe, and requires quick treatment.
research Screening of drugs with potential antifungal activity for repurposing in the treatment of cryptococcosis.
Certain antiparasitics and antidepressants show promise for treating cryptococcosis, especially when combined with fluconazole.
research Folliculotropic non-alopecic secondary syphilis
A man with HIV had an unusual syphilis rash that looked like folliculitis but was cured with penicillin.
research Anti-acne drugs in phase 1 and 2 clinical trials
New anti-acne medications are being tested to offer alternatives to current treatments.
research Treatment response to conventional and novel therapies in chronic prostatitis
Combining different treatments may be needed to effectively manage chronic prostatitis.
research Retinoids in Dermatology
Retinoids are effective for severe acne and psoriasis but can cause serious side effects and birth defects.
research Sarcoptic mange in three alpacas treated successfully with amitraz
Amitraz effectively treated sarcoptic mange in three alpacas.
research Combination of Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Pulsed Oral Azithromycin in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acne
Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.