research 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors and Combination Therapy
Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for long-term treatment of enlarged prostates but have sexual side effects and a risk of high-grade prostate cancer.
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research Oral Contraception and the Treatment of Acne: Where are we?
Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.
research P175 The effects of biotin supplementation on alopecia in rats which were administrated to valproic acid
Biotin supplements did not significantly reduce hair loss in rats on valproic acid.
research Recent advances in the treatment of trichotillomania (hair‐pulling disorder)
New drugs like N-acetylcysteine and dronabinol show promise for treating hair-pulling disorder.
research Cyproterone acetate and risk of meningioma: a nationwide cohort study
Taking high doses of Cyproterone acetate significantly increases the risk of meningioma in females.
research Signal Detection of Depression and Suicidality Associated with Finasteride and Dutasteride: Updated Pharmacovigilance Evidence and Recommendations for Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment
research AB0326 REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE ON SWITCHING ADALIMUMAB ORIGINATOR TO BIOSIMILAR IN INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS – A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Most patients successfully switched from the original adalimumab to a biosimilar with few reverting due to reduced effectiveness or side effects.
research Efficacy of spironolactone as adjunctive therapy to sodium valproate in bipolar‐I disorder: A double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial
Spironolactone improved cognitive performance and early sleep quality but not manic symptoms, appetite, or body weight in bipolar disorder when added to sodium valproate.
research Side effects of carbamazepine, valproate and clonazepam during long-term treatment of epilepsy
Carbamazepine, valproate, and clonazepam can cause mild to serious side effects during long-term epilepsy treatment.
research Compliance To Medications In Rheumatology Clinic: The Patient Recall As An Indicator
Many patients in the rheumatology clinic adjusted or stopped their medications due to side effects.
research Anti-invasive effects of minoxidil on human breast cancer cells: combination with ranolazine
Minoxidil and ranolazine together can reduce the spread of certain breast cancer cells.
research Adherence with protocol medication use and mortality from unrelated causes in a prevention trial
Not taking prescribed medications properly can lead to higher death rates from unrelated health conditions.
research NEW PROPRIETARY BRANDS: Cefaclor monohydrate
Lifestyle changes are more effective than medication for reducing type 2 diabetes risk.
research Logic-Based Modeling and Drug Repurposing for the Prediction of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Combination Regimens against E2F1-Driven Melanoma Progression
Cialis and Finasteride could be repurposed to treat aggressive melanoma.
research EFFECTS OF FESOTERODINE, A NOVEL ANTIMUSCARINIC, ALONE AND IN COMBINATION WITH AN α-RECEPTOR BLOCKER, DOXAZOSIN, ON BLADDER FUNCTION IN OBSTRUCTED RATS
Combination therapy with fesoterodine and doxazosin improves bladder function and delays BPH progression.
research Safety and Efficacy of the Coadministration of Sildenafil and Finasteride
Taking sildenafil and finasteride together is safe and improves urinary and sexual symptoms in BPH patients.
research 3P's (Pharmacokinetic, Pharmacodynamic, and Pharmacogenomic) of Valproate: What's New?
New information shows Valproate may protect the brain and reduce breathing failure risk but can cause liver damage and other side effects, with genetics affecting dosage needs.
research Prescribing and dispensing by private medical practitioners in Hong Kong – a double-edged sword
Private doctors in Hong Kong both prescribing and giving out medicine can have both good and bad effects.
research NEW PROPRIETARY BRANDS: Gabapentin
Lifestyle changes are more effective than metformin for reducing type 2 diabetes risk.
research Blood Pressure Monitoring for Minoxidil Therapy in Alopecia Patients
research Postmarketing Surveillance of New Antiepileptic Drugs: The Tribulations of Trials
Monitoring new epilepsy drugs after they're sold is crucial to find rare and long-term side effects that initial tests might miss.
research Safety of Common Medications for Treating Dermatology Disorders in Pregnant Women
Some skin medications are safe for pregnant women, but others pose risks or should not be used.
research Inhibition of 17α-hydroxylase/C17,20 lyase reduces gating deficits consequent to dopaminergic activation
Blocking CYP17A1 enzyme may help improve certain brain function issues related to dopamine.
research PSAT097 Patient Preference Research: Preferred Adjunctive Medication Attributes of Adult Patients with Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia value medication that prevents weight gain from glucocorticoids the most.
research Preclinical Challenges in Proton Minibeam Radiotherapy: Physics and Biomedical Aspects
Proton minibeam radiotherapy shows promise for sparing healthy tissue in cancer treatment but needs further research and technological development.
research Hair Loss in Psychopharmacology
Some psychiatric medications can cause hair loss, but it usually grows back after adjusting the medication.
research Cushing's syndrome due to pharmacological interaction in a cystic fibrosis patient
A cystic fibrosis patient developed Cushing's syndrome from a drug interaction between itraconazole and budesonide, which improved after stopping the medications.
research Tamsulosin and Solifenacin : A Dynamic Duo in BPH Management
Tamsulosin and solifenacin together effectively reduce symptoms in BPH patients.
research 54675 Organizations to Assist Patients in Accessing Prescription Assistance Programs for Dermatology Medications
Organizations help patients access discounts for expensive dermatology medications.
research Charting the Bromodomain BRD4: Towards the Identification of Novel Inhibitors with Molecular Similarity and Receptor Mapping
Researchers identified promising inhibitors for the BRD4 protein, including finasteride and amentoflavone.