December 2025 in “Microscopy and Microanalysis” Lycopene protects against testicular damage caused by finasteride.
January 2006 in “Zhongguo yaofang” The market for these drugs is expected to grow.
2 citations
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April 2019 in “Journal of Internal Medicine” Men using steroids or finasteride to look more attractive may harm their fertility and sexual function, creating a paradox where they seem fit but may be less able to reproduce.
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January 1991 in “European Urology” Finasteride lowers DHT levels and raises testosterone in a dose-dependent way.
January 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” LX-38 is a safer drug option for hair loss and prostate issues without hormonal side effects.
April 2018 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”
Isotretinoin and tazarotene help treat acne, while minoxidil and finasteride promote hair growth.
Finasteride may cause memory problems by damaging the hippocampus.
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May 2011 in “Movement Disorders” Finasteride may help reduce tic severity in male Tourette syndrome patients.
January 2018 in “Journal of analytical, bioanalytical and separation techniques”