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30 / 1000+ results research An overview of current strategies and future prospects in drug repurposing in tuberculosis
Drug repurposing offers promising strategies to improve tuberculosis treatment despite challenges.
research Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events
Some medications and supplements can cause serious side effects, including hair loss, heart rhythm problems, liver injury, and other health issues.
research Finasteride Attenuates Pathological Gambling in Patients With Parkinson Disease
Finasteride reduces gambling symptoms in Parkinson's patients.
research Profile of tofacitinib citrate and its potential in the treatment of moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis
Tofacitinib citrate is effective for moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis but has safety concerns at higher doses.
research Optimizing clinical monitoring and management guidelines for capivasertib in HR-positive/HER2-negative advanced breast cancer: expert opinion
Capivasertib improves survival in certain breast cancer cases but requires careful management of side effects.
research Safety profile of CAP7.1 obtained during Phase I Trial in adult patients with refractory malignancies
CAP7.1 is generally safe at 200 mg/m²/day, but can cause fatigue, nausea, hair loss, fever, and blood-related issues.
research Successful etanercept therapy in therapy refractory acrodermatitis continua suppurativa Hallopeau
Etanercept effectively treated a severe skin condition when other treatments failed.
research Parkinson's disease and skin
Parkinson's disease is linked to skin disorders and skin cells help in studying the disease.
research Levodopa-induced skin disorders in patients with Parkinson disease: a systematic literature review approach
Levodopa for Parkinson's disease might be linked to skin issues like melanoma, but it's unclear if the drug or the disease causes them.
research Impact of Clinical Response on Different Approved Doses in Japan and the United States
Different drug doses approved in Japan and the U.S. are not mainly due to different clinical responses, and ethnic factors should be considered in setting drug doses.
research Drugs that affect autonomic functions or the extrapyramidal system
Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.
research Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Three Immune-mediated Conditions in One Patient: Ulcerative Colitis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, and Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib improved ulcerative colitis, skin ulcers, and hair loss in a patient who didn't respond well to other treatments.
research First-in-human phase 1 study of ETC-159 an oral PORCN inhbitor in patients with advanced solid tumours.
ETC-159 was safe up to 30 mg, but no tumor shrinkage was seen.
research Old drug new indication: Tofacitinib for a new crop of hair?
Tofacitinib might be used to treat hair loss.
research USE OF TOFACITINIB IN DIFFICULT TO TREAT CLINICALLY AMYOPATHIC DERMATOMYOSITIS
Tofacitinib may effectively treat skin symptoms in difficult cases of dermatomyositis.
research Les Rencontres d’Experts du Psoriasis : des recommandations pour la pratique quotidienne
Tofacitinib shows promise for treating severe alopecia areata with good safety and effectiveness.
research Selective Delivery of Tofacitinib Citrate to Hair Follicles Using Lipid-Coated Calcium Carbonate Nanocarrier Controls Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Areata
A new treatment using nanoparticles can effectively prevent and reduce hair loss caused by chemotherapy.
research Proteolysis‐Targeting Chimera (PROTAC): Current Applications and Future Directions
PROTACs offer new ways to treat hard-to-target diseases, with promising drugs for cancer in advanced trials.
research Tofacitinib Citrate for the Treatment of Nail Dystrophy Associated With Alopecia Universalis
Tofacitinib citrate improved nail dystrophy and pain in patients with alopecia universalis without causing side effects.
research Improvement of Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Alopecia Universalis during Treatment with Tofacitinib: A Case Report
Tofacitinib treatment significantly improved a patient's psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and alopecia universalis.
research Efficacy of tofacitinib as an induction agent in severe alopecia areata compared to oral betamethasone weekly pulse
Tofacitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata, similar to oral betamethasone.
research P0881 Effectiveness and Safety of Tofacitinib in Biologic-Naïve Elderly Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for elderly patients with ulcerative colitis.
research Clinical experiences on alopecia areata treatment with tofacitinib: A study of 63 patients
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for long-term treatment of severe alopecia areata, with many patients achieving complete hair regrowth.
research Alopecia universalis. Partial response to tofacitinib
Tofacitinib partially improved hair regrowth in a patient with severe hair loss.
research Successful Treatment of Refractory Alopecia Areata Universalis and Psoriatic Arthritis, But Not of Plaque Psoriasis with Tofacitinib in a Young Woman
Tofacitinib helped a young woman's severe hair loss and arthritis but not her plaque psoriasis.
research Comparison of the Treatment Outcome of Oral Tofacitinib with Other Conventional Therapies in Refractory Alopecia Totalis and Universalis: A Retrospective Study
Tofacitinib works better and is more tolerable for severe alopecia than conventional treatments and DPCP immunotherapy.
research Tofacitinib for the treatment of severe alopecia areata and variants: A retrospective cohort study of 90 patients
Tofacitinib is effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata and related conditions.
research P075 A randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of oral tofacitinib vs. methotrexate in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata
Tofacitinib was more effective than methotrexate for treating alopecia areata.
research Peripheral neuropathy associated with tofacitinib use in alopecia universalis
A patient developed nerve problems as a side effect of a hair loss treatment called tofacitinib.