research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.
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720-750 / 1000+ results research Anti - inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Vitex negundo and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis herbal formulation against oral pathogens
The herbal mix of hibiscus and vitex shows promise for treating autoimmune diseases due to its effectiveness and low toxicity.
research Systemic retinoids and thyrotoxicosis in (Multi) nodular goiter: Side effect or coincidence?
Retinoids might cause temporary hyperthyroidism in some patients.
research Efficacy of Glycyrrhetinic Acid in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Validation
Glycyrrhetinic acid from licorice may help treat acne by reducing inflammation and oil production.
research Low-dose (2.5 mg/day) finasteride treatment in hirsutism
Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.
research Mitoxantrone
Mitoxantrone is effective for treating acute leukemia, especially in older patients, with a lower risk of heart damage.
research Study on inhibitory effect of Urtica laetevirens Maxim. extract on 5α-reductase
Urtica laetevirens extract significantly reduces 5α-reductase activity.
research The most common pediatric and adult dermatology patient complaints in a month of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Turkey
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey, the most common skin problem for both kids and adults was acne.
research Formulation and Evaluation of Hair Gel for the Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Disorder Seborrheic Dermatitis
The HG3 hair gel is the most effective for treating seborrheic dermatitis.
research Treatment of hirsutism with cimetidine: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Cimetidine did not reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.
research Treatment of resistant alopecia areata with tofacitinib
Tofacitinib may be effective for treating hair loss caused by alopecia areata that doesn't respond to other treatments.
research Sebaceous glands changes following topical application of citral
Citral increases sebaceous gland activity in male rats.
research Telitacicept for systemic lupus erythematosus with post‑surgical papillary thyroid carcinoma: A case report
Telitacicept helped stabilize complement levels in a patient with lupus and thyroid cancer.
research Medical management of Trichophyton dermatophytosis using a novel treatment regimen in L'Hoest's monkeys (Cercopithecus lhoesti)
The monkeys' skin infection was cured in eight weeks using oral terbinafine, topical washes, and disinfectant fogging.
research Tofacitinib in a Recalcitrant Case of Alopecia Areata
Tofacitinib effectively treated severe alopecia areata in a 14-year-old girl.
research Possible efficacy of Lavender and Tea tree oils in the treatment of young women affected by mild idiopathic hirsutism.
Lavender and Tea tree oils may effectively reduce mild unwanted hair growth in women.
research FCE 28260, a new 5α-reductase inhibitor: In vitro and in vivo effects
FCE 28260 is a stronger and longer-lasting inhibitor of 5α-reductase than finasteride, which may make it a better treatment for certain medical conditions.
research ODP342 Panhypopituitarism Induced by CTLA-4 and PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitor Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy for cancer caused a patient to develop a condition affecting hormone production, requiring ongoing hormone replacement therapy.
research New Synthesis of Methyl 3β-Hydroxy-5-androstene-17β-carboxylate
A new method was developed to make a compound used in finasteride and epristeride with a 69% yield.
research In silico investigation of possible multi-target drugs against Glutamate S-transferase and prolyl tRNA synthetase in Onchocerca volvulus
Bedaquiline, Telmisartan, Diosmin, Azelastine, and Adapalene may be effective treatments for onchocerciasis.
research 842Combination therapy with rofecoxib and finasteride in the treatment of men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)
research Natural Sources of Therapeutic Agents Used in Skin Conditions
Bee venom, fig, and geranium oil can effectively treat skin conditions and are safer alternatives to some conventional drugs.
research Vitamins
High doses of certain vitamins can cause serious side effects and health risks.
research Cytotoxicity of bendamustine, alone and in combination with novel agents, toward adult T-cell leukemia cells
Bendamustine combined with tucidinostat may effectively treat adult T-cell leukemia.
research Finasteride
research Development and Characterization of Hydrogel containing Finasteride
The hydrogel with Finasteride provides controlled, sustained drug release and improved bioavailability.
research Retinoids in Dermatology
Retinoids are effective for severe acne and psoriasis but can cause serious side effects and birth defects.
research Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy Between Topical Calcipotriol Used Along With Topical Clobetasol And Topical Clobetasol Monotherapy In Treatment Of Alopecia Areata: A Randomised Clinical Trial
Using Calcipotriol with Clobetasol is more effective for treating Alopecia Areata than using Clobetasol alone.
research Shortness of breath: an uncommon side-effect of cyproterone acetate in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Cyproterone acetate can cause rare shortness of breath in women.
research A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Low Dose Flutamide, Finasteride, Ketoconazole, and Cyproterone Acetate-Estrogen Regimens in the Treatment of Hirsutism
All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.