research Minoxidil Overdose: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Minoxidil overdose can cause serious side effects, and users should be educated on its safe use.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research BPH: costs and treatment outcomes.
Tamsulosin is a cost-effective treatment for BPH symptoms.
research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors
Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
research Methods for quantifying intrafollicular drug delivery: a critical appraisal
The document concludes that there is no agreed-upon best method for measuring drug delivery within hair follicles and more research is needed to validate current techniques.
research N‑K GM SERIES: THE COMPLETE GEOMETRIC MEDICINE LIBRARY — From Discovery to Deployment: SELECTIVE‑ANTI‑BACTERIAL‑GM2, SELECTIVE‑ANTI‑PATHOGENIC‑FUNGI‑GM2, and the CMC Pocket Delivery System A Comprehensive Framework for Precision Antimicrobials — 1,000,000,000:1 Selectivity, Zero Ecological Harm, Free for Humanity
The N-K GM Series offers highly selective, eco-friendly antimicrobials free for everyone.
research Effect of a Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Xenobiotic - Croton membranaceus Müll.Arg. Root Extract on CYP1A2, CYP3A4, CYP2D6, and GSTM1 Drug Metabolizing Enzymes in Rat Model
Croton membranaceus root extract can change how drugs are processed in the body.
research Farmácia Avenida - Porto e nos Serviços Farmacêuticos do Hospital de Santo Espiríto da Ilha Terceira - Angra do Heroísmo
research Comparative Effect of Conventional and Non-Conventional Over-the-Counter Treatments for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Network Meta-Analysis Study
Topical minoxidil 5% is the most effective over-the-counter treatment for male hair loss.
research High-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of finasteride in human plasma at therapeutic doses
Reliable method detects finasteride in human plasma at low doses.
research Drug-Induced Skin, Nail and Hair Disorders
Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.
research Metformin potential in predisposing arthralgia, type II cross reactivity secondary to group A streptococcus infection & other comorbidities in treating PCOS
Metformin can effectively treat PCOS but may cause serious side effects like joint pain and allergic reactions.
research Recent European legal developments on second medical uses and dosage regimes
European patent law now allows patents for new uses and dosages of known drugs, but protection scope is unclear.
research Bald scalps and wrinkles
The conclusion is that proper communication about the realistic effects of hair loss and skin aging treatments can improve dermatologists' credibility.
research Inhibition of 5α-reductase attenuates behavioral effects of D1-, but not D2-like receptor agonists in C57BL/6 mice
Finasteride reduces certain behaviors caused by D1-like receptor agonists but not by D2-like receptor agonists in mice.
research 448 Challenges of securing insurance approval for oral tofacitinib treatment of alopecia areata: A multi-institutional retrospective review
Getting insurance to cover the hair loss treatment tofacitinib is hard because it's not officially approved for that use.
research BH14 Bald-faced lies: a qualitative review of misinformation on alopecia
Misinformation about alopecia is common online and can harm patient choices.
research Drug eruptions in dermatology
Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.
research The brief overview, antivirus and anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity, quantitative methods, and pharmacokinetics of cepharanthine: a potential small-molecule drug against COVID-19
Cepharanthine shows promise as a COVID-19 treatment.
research Culprits of Medication-Induced Telogen Effluvium, Part 2
Some blood thinners and blood pressure medicines can cause hair loss, which usually starts 1 to 6 months after beginning the medication.
research Androgen Biosynthesis Inhibitors and Androgen Receptor Antagonists
Anti-androgen drugs can treat conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness by blocking effects of testosterone and DHT.
research Litigation associated with 5-alpha-reductase-inhibitor use: A Canadian legal database review.
Canadian lawsuits involving 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are related to persistent erectile dysfunction side effects, with no judgments against companies yet.
research Synthesis and Pharmacological Evaluation of New 16-Methyl Pregnane Derivatives.
New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.
research Innovative Reports on the Effects of Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Abuse—How to Lose Your Mind for the Love of Sport
Abusing steroids can damage your heart, muscles, reproductive system, liver, skin, and brain, and may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
research Preformulation studies of finasteride to design matrix systems for topical delivery
research Many sexual adverse effects of finasteride are attributable to a nocebo effect
Finasteride's sexual side effects may be due to nocebo effect.
research Propecia® Use in Patients Receiving Hair Transplantation
Propecia is a top non-surgical treatment for hair loss, especially when combined with hair transplants.
research Alternative and Complimentary Medicines in the management of Chronic Breast Cancer: A discrete choice cost and clinical case report
Alternative therapies like mushrooms and vinegar extracts can improve health and reduce costs for breast cancer patients.
research 5α-Reductase inhibitors alter steroid metabolism and may contribute to insulin resistance, diabetes, metabolic syndrome and vascular disease: a medical hypothesis
Some hair loss and prostate drugs might increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease.
research Influence of the cosmetic treatment of hair on drug testing
Cosmetic hair treatments like bleaching and dyeing reduce drug levels in hair samples.
research Discrepancies in safety reporting for chronic back pain clinical trials: an observational study from ClinicalTrials.gov and publications
Inconsistent safety reporting in chronic back pain trials risks patient safety and decision-making.