research Slow progress in prostate cancer
Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.
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420-450 / 1000+ results research Developing a JAK Inhibitor for Targeted Local Delivery: Ruxolitinib Cream
Ruxolitinib cream effectively targets and treats inflammatory skin diseases.
research 43046 Outcomes of Down-Titration in Patients with Severe Scalp Alopecia Areata Treated with Baricitinib 4 Mg: Week 104 Data from BRAVE-AA2
Reducing the dose of Baricitinib to 2mg led to a loss of hair regrowth benefits in nearly half of the patients by Week-104.
research Finasteride induced depression: a prospective study
Finasteride may cause slight depression and anxiety.
research CSF 5-HIAA as a predictor of treatment response in trichotillomania.
Higher CSF 5-HIAA levels may predict better response to serotonin re-uptake inhibitors in trichotillomania.
research Proxalutamide Significantly Accelerates Viral Clearance and Reduces Time to Clinical Remission in Patients with Mild to Moderate COVID-19: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Proxalutamide helps COVID-19 patients get rid of the virus faster and recover quicker.
research Baricitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Baricitinib helps regrow hair in adults with severe alopecia better than a placebo and is approved for treatment, but long-term effects are still unknown.
research Treatment of hirsutism and acne in women with two combinations of cyproterone acetate and ethinylestradiol.
Cyproterone acetate and ethinylestradiol effectively reduce hirsutism and acne in women.
research News & Notes
Loop diuretics may double bone loss in elderly men, finasteride lowers prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors, abarelix reduces testosterone quickly, and transdermal testosterone offers minimal sexual benefit for women.
research Randomized, double‐blind clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of topical eflornithine HCl 13.9% cream in the treatment of women with facial hair
The cream effectively and safely reduces facial hair in women.
research Novel Treatment Using Low-Dose Naltrexone for Lichen Planopilaris.
Low-dose naltrexone helps reduce symptoms and slow down lichen planopilaris without side effects.
research Finasteride 1 mg in alopecia: sexual dysfunction, suicidal ideation. Providing balanced information to male patients is key.
research Baricitinib (Olumiant)
Baricitinib is effective and cost-efficient for treating severe alopecia areata in adults.
research BPH Medications May Increase Risk of Self-Harm, Depression
BPH medications may increase the risk of self-harm and depression, especially in the first 18 months.
research Effectiveness of Finasteride in comparison to Clindamycin Solutions on Mild to Moderate Acne Vulgaris
research Oral bicalutamide for female pattern hair loss: A pilot study
Bicalutamide improves hair density in women safely.
research Finasteride as a model for personalized medicine
Finasteride treatment should be personalized to individual mental profiles.
research Patient Profile and Treatment Characteristics of Adults and Adolescents Prescribed Ritlecitinib for Alopecia Areata in the USA
Ritlecitinib provides new treatment options for diverse alopecia areata patients.
research The involvement of the neurosteroid allopregnanolone in the antihyperalgesic effect of paroxetine in a rat model of neuropathic pain
Paroxetine relieves pain by increasing allopregnanolone levels.
research Impaired Cardiometabolic Effects of Bromocriptine in Men With Early‐Onset Androgenic Alopecia
Men with early-onset hair loss have less cardiometabolic benefit from bromocriptine.
research Development of a Doxazosin and Finasteride Transdermal System for Combination Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.
research Interventions for hirsutism excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone: abridged Cochrane systematic review includingGRADE assessments
Some medications can reduce excessive hair growth in women, but more research is needed to find the best treatment combinations.
research Refractory pruritic Fox-Fordyce disease successfully treated with botulinum toxin type A
Botox injections may be a safe and effective way to treat severe, itchy skin disease when other treatments fail.
research Pustular Eruption in a Patient Treated With Trametinib
Trametinib can cause skin issues, but they can often be managed without stopping the drug.
research Cortexolone 17α-Propionate (Clascoterone) is an Androgen Receptor Antagonist in Dermal Papilla Cells In Vitro
Clascoterone may be an effective topical treatment for hair loss.
research Temporal lobe epilepsy exacerbation during pharmacological inhibition of endogenous neurosteroid synthesis
Stopping finasteride improved seizure control, suggesting neurosteroids affect seizures and treatment.
research A modified FLIT-B model of trigeminal neuralgia reveals anterior cingulate cortex involvement in anxiety-like behavior in mice
Inhibiting certain brain neurons may reduce pain and anxiety in trigeminal neuralgia.
research Systematic review and indirect treatment comparisons of ritlecitinib against baricitinib in alopecia areata
Ritlecitinib and baricitinib are similarly effective for hair regrowth in severe alopecia areata.
research The effect of 5-α reductase inhibitor on Th1, Th2, and Th17 cell-related inflammatory response in BPH
Finasteride reduces some inflammation in BPH but not all.
research Clinical Features and Current Therapeutic Approaches to Monilethrix: A Systematic Review
Topical and oral minoxidil are the best treatments for monilethrix.