research Pharmacological Management of Pattern Hair Loss
The best treatments for slowing down pattern hair loss are minoxidil and finasteride, with some other drugs and hair transplantation also used.
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research Stem cell–derived conditioned medium for alopecia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Stem cell-derived conditioned medium is effective in improving hair density and thickness for alopecia treatment.
research Exploring rat corpus cavernosum alterations induced by finasteride treatment and withdrawal
Finasteride changes hormone levels and certain proteins in rats, but these effects can be reversed after stopping the drug.
research The effects of methylated flavonoids on depression-like activity and pro-inflammatory cytokine thresholds in mice induced by repeated finasteride administration
Methylated flavonoids may effectively reduce depression and inflammation caused by finasteride.
research Finasteride-induced recurrent aphthous ulceration–like lesions: a case report with dechallenge–rechallenge confirmation
Finasteride can cause recurrent mouth ulcers.
research Research Progress on Platelet‐Rich Plasma ( PRP ) in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
PRP shows promise for hair growth but needs standardized methods for better results.
research 5α-Reductase Isoenzymes: From Neurosteroid Biosynthesis to Neuropsychiatric Outcomes
Finasteride and dutasteride may cause depression and anxiety, especially in younger men.
research Pharmacological Role and Clinical Applications of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors-Review Article for Pharmacists and Healthcare Professionals
5α-reductase inhibitors help treat prostate enlargement and hair loss but may cause side effects, requiring careful use.
research Pharmacological Role and Clinical Applications of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors-Review Article for Pharmacists and Healthcare Professionals
5α-reductase inhibitors effectively treat enlarged prostate and hair loss but require careful use due to possible side effects.
research Association between finasteride with subjective memory deficits: a study from the NHANES and FAERS databases
Finasteride use is linked to a higher risk of memory problems.
research Laser therapies in androgenetic alopecia: Review and clinical experiences
Low-level laser therapy effectively improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia with minimal side effects.
research Analysis of the finasteride treatment and its withdrawal in the rat hypothalamus and hippocampus at whole-transcriptome level
Finasteride treatment in rats changed the expression of genes related to psychiatric and neurological functions, and these changes persisted after stopping the drug.
research Protective role of hesperidin in finasteride-induced testicular toxicity in adult male Wistar rats: Insights into oxidative stress, apoptosis, and ultrastructure of seminiferous tubules
Hesperidin helps protect against testicular damage caused by finasteride.
research A population pharmacokinetic model for individualized regimens of finasteride according to CYP3A5 genotype and liver function
Finasteride dosages should be adjusted based on CYP3A5 genotype and liver function to avoid side effects.
research Combination and rotational therapy in androgenetic alopecia
Using different hair loss treatments at various times can improve results and reduce side effects for people with chronic hair loss.
research 5-alpha reductase inhibitors use in prostatic disease and beyond
5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are used for prostate issues, hair loss, and excessive hair growth, may help with COVID-19, but can cause sexual and mental health side effects, and their use in preventing prostate cancer needs more examination.
research Efficacy of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Alopecia: A Narrative Review
Acupuncture and moxibustion may help treat hair loss, but more research is needed.
research IMPROVEMENT OF ALOPECIA AND DECREASES IN HAIR CORTISOL AND DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE CONCENTRATIONS AFTER THE TOPICAL USE OF PLANT EXTRACTS IN MEN WITH ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA
Plant extracts in shampoo improved hair thickness and density in men with hair loss.
research Medications Most Commonly Associated With Erectile Dysfunction: Evaluation of the Food and Drug Administration National Pharmacovigilance Database
Certain medications, especially 5-α reductase inhibitors and neuropsychiatric drugs, are often linked to erectile dysfunction.
research Diabetes mellitus and necrotizing fasciitis – a deadly combination; case report
Diabetes and necrotizing fasciitis together can be deadly.
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 Treatment options for androgenetic alopecia: Efficacy, side effects, compliance, financial considerations, and ethics
Combination therapies for androgenetic alopecia work best but can have significant side effects and costs.
research Anorexia nervosa and reproduction: connecting brain to gonads
Anorexia nervosa can harm fertility and increase pregnancy risks.
research Agglomerative clustering-based drugs graded for the risk signals of drug-induced cognitive disorder: a study on the FAERS database
Finasteride is high-risk for cognitive disorders, while Carbidopa/Levodopa, Topiramate, and Clonazepam are moderate-risk.
research Beyond the Follicle: A Narrative Review on How Systemic Diseases and Drugs Affect Alopecia
research The latest reports on androgenetic alopecia
New treatments for common hair loss are needed.
research Application of multi-omics techniques to androgenetic alopecia: Current status and perspectives
Multi-omics techniques help understand the molecular causes of androgenetic alopecia.
research Long-term (5-year) multinational experience with finasteride 1 mg in the treatment of men with androgenetic alopecia.
Finasteride 1 mg/day for five years effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness, and is safe for long-term use.
research Postpartum depression: Prevention and multimodal therapy
Early screening and a mix of treatments help manage postpartum depression.
research Finasteride in the treatment of Japanese men with male pattern hair loss.
Finasteride, especially in a 1mg dose, effectively slows hair loss and improves hair growth in Japanese men with male pattern hair loss.