research 5‐Alpha reductase inhibitors in androgenetic alopecia: Shifting paradigms, current concepts, comparative efficacy, and safety
Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.
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research Acneform eruptions with use of minoxidil-a case report
Minoxidil, a hair loss treatment, may cause acne-like skin eruptions.
research Oral dutasteride can be considered a first‐line treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia until high‐quality clinical trials could show better results with other therapies
Oral dutasteride is a recommended first treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Finasteride-associated cataract and intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome
Finasteride may cause cataracts and floppy-iris syndrome.
research [P2.42]: Neonatal finasteride administration disrupts prepulse inhibition in adulthood
research Psychiatric shades of grey: mirtazapine-induced hair discoloration and hair loss
Mirtazapine may cause hair loss and change hair color, but stopping the drug can reverse these effects.
research Response to “Reply to effectiveness of dutasteride in a large series of patients with FFA in real clinical practice”
The authors suggest that 5-α-reductase inhibitors, like dutasteride, are effective in treating frontal fibrosing alopecia and should be the first-line treatment, with other options for severe cases. They also recommend further research on Janus kinase inhibitors.
research New Nonsteroidal Molecules as Blockers of the Steroidogenic Pathway
New nonsteroidal molecules can potentially increase dihydrotestosterone in neurons by blocking certain enzymes, without affecting prostate and seminal vesicle weight.
research The interaction between finasteride and corticosterone levels: implications for depression-, and anxiety-like behavior and hippocampal synaptic plasticity in male rats
Chronic finasteride use in male rats doesn't strongly cause depression or anxiety due to adaptive stress hormone changes.
research The safety profiles of avacopan on microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a real-world pharmacovigilance analysis
Avacopan is generally safe, with some minor side effects like nausea and fatigue.