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February 2025 in “Drug Development Research” Repurposed drugs offer a promising, safe, and effective acne treatment.
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Men with depression and marijuana usage are more likely to be treated for lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic hyperplasia.
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July 2024 in “International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)” Stopping steroids and providing supportive care improved the patient's Cushing Syndrome symptoms and ulcers.
Finasteride and testosterone are the drugs most linked to male infertility, but many other potential drugs may be under-reported.
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