research Off-label prescriptions: patient safety first
Off-label drug use can be risky and requires careful consideration to ensure patient safety.
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research Differential association between cumulative dose of 5α-reductase inhibitors and mortality
Higher doses of 5α-reductase inhibitors may lower mortality risk, but low doses increase it.
research Rash from EGFR inhibitors: Opportunities and challenges for palliation
EGFR cancer drugs often cause a rash, which can lead to distress and isolation, but may also improve outcomes for some cancer patients. Current treatments for the rash are limited, but a compound called menadione shows promise.
research Photostability and toxicity of finasteride, diclofenac and naproxen under simulating sunlight exposure: evaluation of the toxicity trend and of the packaging photoprotection
Sunlight exposure increases drug toxicity; amber glass best for protection.
research Abstract 4142154: Risk of Suicide, Hair Loss, and Aspiration with Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists: A Real-World Pharmacovigilance Study from the FAERS database
GLP1-RAs may have higher reports of suicide and hair loss, but no strong evidence links them to these issues.
research USE OF UPADACITINIB IN 2 CASES OF REFRACTORY SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Upadacitinib may help treat difficult cases of systemic lupus erythematosus.
research Comparison of the efficacy of topical minoxidil 5% and adenosine 0.75% solutions on male androgenetic alopecia and measuring patient satisfaction rate.
Adenosine led to higher patient satisfaction than minoxidil for hair loss treatment.
research KRDQN: An Interpretable Prediction Framework for Adverse Drug Reactions via Knowledge–Graph Reinforced Deep Q-Learning
KRDQN effectively predicts adverse drug reactions with high accuracy and clear explanations.
research Risk of Autoimmune Skin Diseases Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Pharmacovigilance Analysis Using the FAERS Database
Immune checkpoint inhibitors can increase the risk of autoimmune skin diseases, especially bullous pemphigoid.
research Development and testing of a decision board to help clinicians present treatment options to lupus nephritis patients in Brazil
The decision board effectively helps lupus nephritis patients in Brazil choose treatments by clearly presenting options and side effects.
research Using patient preference to inform ritlecitinib dose selection for alopecia areata treatment
Patients prefer the higher 50 mg dose of ritlecitinib for better hair regrowth despite higher risks.
research Intraoperative Iris Behavior during Phacoemulsification Maneuvers in Rabbits Treated with Selective α1-Blocker, 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, or Anxiolytic Medication
Tamsulosin increases the risk of floppy iris during eye surgery.
research Baseline Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Stratifies Early Trichoscopic Response to Platelet-Rich Plasma–Based Regimens in Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Real-World Cohort with Internal Validation Using an Interpretable Neural Network
A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio may predict poor response to hair loss treatment.
research Impact of Reporter Type on Signal Detection of Cancer Therapy-Induced Alopecia: A Hypothesis-Generating Study Using the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System
Reporter characteristics affect detection of hair loss from cancer therapy.
research Multidimensional assessment of adverse events of finasteride:a real-world pharmacovigilance analysis based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from 2004 to April 2024
Finasteride has various adverse effects, including sexual dysfunction and mental health issues, which vary by age and gender.
research Naevus Comedonicus Syndrome Complicated by Hidradenitis Suppurativa-like Lesions Responding to Acitretin Treatment
Acitretin significantly reduced inflammatory attacks in a woman with Naevus Comedonicus Syndrome but caused side effects.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Solitary fixed drug eruption caused by finasteride.
Finasteride can cause skin reactions, so dermatologists should be aware.
research ODAC Votes No on IntraDose Injectible Cisplatin/Epinephrine Gel for Head and Neck Cancer
The committee decided not to approve the drug due to low effectiveness and high risks.
research Spironolactone May Reduce the Risk of Incident Rosacea
Spironolactone might lower the chance of getting rosacea.
research Alopecia and drug eruption of the scalp associated with a new beta-blocker, nadolol.
Stopping the beta-blocker nadolol led to quick hair regrowth and improved scalp condition.
research NUDT15,FTO, andRUNX1genetic variants and thiopurine intolerance among Japanese patients with inflammatory bowel diseases
Genotyping for NUDT15 p.Arg139Cys can help predict thiopurine side effects in Japanese IBD patients.
research Adverse cutaneous effects of psychotropic medications
Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems, including serious conditions, and patients should be monitored closely.
research Organizadores e cortadores de comprimidos: riscos e restrições ao uso
Pill organizers and cutters can help with taking medication regularly but may affect the medication's effectiveness and safety.
research Delphi Consensus on Attenuated Androgen Use for Long‐Term Prophylaxis in Hereditary Angioedema: AURA Project
The consensus provides guidelines for safely stopping danazol in hereditary angioedema treatment.
research Drug-Induced Alopecia Areata From Upadacitinib
Upadacitinib may cause hair loss.
research Supplementary file 1_Evaluation of the efficacy and treatment-emergent adverse events of deuruxolitinib for moderate to severe alopecia areata: a dose-ranging meta-analysis of 1,372 randomized patients.docx
Deuruxolitinib effectively treats alopecia areata but may cause manageable side effects.
research Association Between 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor Use and The Risk of Depression: A Meta-Analysis.
Using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of mild depression.
research Safety profile of human papilloma virus vaccines: an analysis of the US Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System from 2007 to 2017
HPV vaccines are generally safe but need further investigation for rare side effects.
research Are all adverse effects undesirable? a case of chemotherapy induced adverse effect- an exception!?
Excessive eyelash growth from erlotinib may indicate positive tumor response and help treat madarosis.
