research Cyproterone acetate as initial treatment and maintenance therapy for hirsutism
Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.
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research Evaluation of Risk-Minimization Activities for Cyproterone Acetate 2 mg/Ethinylestradiol 35 µg: A Cross-Sectional Physician Survey
Most doctors know the thrombosis risk with Cyproterone/Ethinylestradiol, but some lack details on less common risks and patient instructions; educational materials are underused but useful.
research Enhanced ex vivo skin retention of bicalutamide using a nano-in-micro composite: Drug-loaded lipid vesicles in a dissolving microarray patch
The new drug delivery system improves bicalutamide skin retention for better treatment of hair loss.
research Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology
Baricitinib is more effective than methotrexate for severe alopecia areata.
research Medroxyprogesterone acetate therapy in hirsutism
Medroxyprogesterone acetate injections are more effective than topical ointment in treating excessive hair growth in women.
research 42227 Efficacy and Predictive Factors of Systemic Corticosteroid in Alopecia Areata: Reappraisal of Oral Methylprednisolone Tapering Treatment
Methylprednisolone treatment helps most alopecia areata patients, but young age, extensive hair loss, and low vitamin D can affect results.
research The measurement of a new antimicrobial quinolone in hair as an index of drug exposure.
Measuring OPC-17116 in hair can reliably indicate drug exposure and timing.
research AB0597 Comparative analysis of safety data of four treatment regimens in early rheumatoid arthritis patients
Methotrexate plus prednisolone had the fewest serious side effects.
research Effect of a combination of ethinylestradiol and desogestrel in adolescents with oligomenorrhea and ovarian hyperandrogenism
The treatment temporarily improved symptoms of hyperandrogenism in adolescents.
research 170 Forecasting Phase 3 Dose-Response for Abrocitinib, an Oral Janus Kinase 1 Selective Inhibitor, Using Investigator’s Global Assessment and Eczema Area and Severity Index
Abrocitinib at 100 mg and 200 mg daily may significantly improve moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in patients 12 years and older.
research The influence of valproic acid treatment on hair and serum zinc levels and serum biotinidase activity
Valproic acid treatment may cause temporary hair loss due to reduced zinc and biotinidase levels, which tend to normalize after 6 months.
research Development of an improved method to estimate the days of continuous drug ingestion, based on the micro‐segmental hair analysis
Researchers improved a method to more accurately estimate when and how long a drug was taken using hair analysis.
research Finasteride
research Finasteride
research Do finasteride and bicalutamide affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Finasteride and bicalutamide can affect blood sugar, so diabetics need monitoring.
research Do finasteride and bicalutamide affect blood glucose levels in diabetics?
Finasteride and bicalutamide can affect blood sugar, so diabetics need monitoring.
research Characterizing Lipid Changes and Use of Lipid-Lowering Medications in Patients With Alopecia Areata Treated With Baricitinib: Integrated Results From the BRAVE-AA1 and -AA2 Clinical Trials
Baricitinib slightly increased cholesterol levels in alopecia areata patients, but these changes were manageable.
research 172 The impact of overlapping topical and oral minoxidil to combat temporary hair shedding during oral minoxidil initiation
Using both topical and oral minoxidil does not reduce hair shedding.
research Effect of finasteride on prostate-specific antigen
Finasteride significantly reduces PSA levels in men, and doctors should adjust PSA readings for those taking the drug.
research Pharmacokinetics of a transdermal testosterone cream in healthy postmenopausal women
A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.
research [Acceptability, tolerance and quality of life impact of cyproterone acetate treatment in female hirsutism. Comparison of 2 protocols in combination with oral or transdermal estradiol].
Cyproterone acetate with estradiol improved women's self-confidence and emotional well-being without a difference between oral or transdermal methods, but younger women preferred the oral method.
research Methotrexate for maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis
Methotrexate is not proven to maintain remission in ulcerative colitis.
research Real-life effectiveness and safety of baricitinib in 17 Japanese patients with alopecia areata: a 60-week single center study
Baricitinib is effective for treating severe alopecia areata in Japanese patients, but long-term safety needs more study.
research A10.09 Safety data of four treatment regimens in early rheumatoid arthritis patients
All four treatments for early rheumatoid arthritis had similar and mostly mild side effects.
research Treatment of tinea capitis caused by Microsporum ferrugineum with itraconazole.
Itraconazole effectively treats scalp fungus, with continuous use more effective than pulse therapy.
research Finasteride: potential risks of suicidal ideation and self-injury
research Integrated safety analysis of baricitinib in adults with severe alopecia areata from two randomized clinical trials
Baricitinib for severe alopecia areata is generally safe, with common side effects like infections and acne, and low rates of serious complications.
research Effectiveness and safety of baricitinib in patients with severe alopecia areata: a 36-week multicenter real-world experience
Baricitinib effectively reduces hair loss in severe alopecia areata and is generally safe.
research Real‐life effectiveness and safety of baricitinib in patients with severe alopecia areata: A 24‐week Italian study
Baricitinib effectively reduces hair loss in severe alopecia areata with mild side effects.
research Efficacy of 5% topical minoxidil versus 5 mg oral biotin versus topical minoxidil and oral biotin on hair growth in men: randomized, crossover, clinical trial
Using both minoxidil and biotin together increased hair growth more than using either one alone.