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Cromolyn sodium's effectiveness for treating asthma in children under 2 is unclear, possibly more beneficial for older children, and further research is needed.
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570-600 / 1000+ results research Reading the labels: mineral doses in food supplements
Many food supplements in Portugal have mineral doses above safe levels, posing health risks.
research Low-dose oral minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia is not associated with significant changes in alcohol consumption: a retrospective study of 21,971 patients
Low-dose oral minoxidil does not significantly change alcohol consumption.
research Coenzyme Q10 phospholipidic vesicular formulations for treatment of androgenic alopecia: ex vivo permeation and clinical appraisal
Coenzyme Q10 in nanocarriers improves treatment for hair loss.
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 Control of lice infestation in horses using a 10 mg/mL deltamethrin topical application
The deltamethrin solution effectively and safely treats and prevents lice in horses for up to one month.
research ODAC Chairs Reveal Challenges, High Drama in a Decade of Service
ODAC members faced intense pressure but prioritized scientific evidence in drug approval decisions.
research Making sense of measures of clinical signs for atopic dermatitis
The electronic version of the Dermatology Life Quality Index is as effective as the paper version, with most patients preferring it.
research A 12-week treatment with the long-acting glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist liraglutide leads to significant weight loss in a subset of obese women with newly diagnosed polycystic ovary syndrome
Liraglutide caused significant weight loss in some obese women with PCOS, especially those with severe obesity and insulin resistance.
research Corrective Hyaluronic Acid Fillers and Combination Cosmetic Treatments for Facial Cutaneous Defects Due to Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases: A Retrospective Review
Hyaluronic acid fillers and combination treatments significantly improve facial defects from autoimmune diseases and are well-tolerated.
research ¿Novedad o prudencia? El delicado equilibrio en la actualización farmacológica
New drugs face challenges due to limited evidence, and safety updates are advised for some existing medications.
research Letter in reply: Pericarditis and peripheral edema in a healthy man on low-dose oral minoxidil therapy
A man got heart and swelling issues from a hair loss medication, so doctors advise careful use, especially in people with past health problems.
research Effect of Fexofenadine as an Adjunct to DPCP in Non-Atopic Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Fexofenadine reduces discomfort but doesn't significantly improve hair regrowth in Alopecia Areata treatment.
research Spectrophotometric and Stability Indicating RP-HPLC-PDA method for Simultaneous Determination of Finasteride and Tamsulosin in Combined Tablet Dosage form
The methods accurately measure Finasteride and Tamsulosin in tablets.
research Nonsteroidal inhibitors of human type I steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase
New compounds called benzoquinolinones may treat conditions linked to excess DHT.
research Alopecia Areata and Dexamethasone Mini-Pulse Therapy, A Prospective Cohort: Real World Evidence and Factors Related to Successful Response
Dexamethasone mini-pulse therapy is effective for alopecia areata but less effective for those with early onset or hypothyroidism.
research The Shifting Landscape of Disease-Modifying Therapies for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
New treatments for relapsing multiple sclerosis are more effective and convenient but have higher risks of serious side effects.
research Experimental Assessment of 3-<i>meta</i>-Pyridine-1,2,4-Oxadiazole Deoxycholic Acid Derivative as a Prototype of 5-α-Reductase Inhibitors <i>in silico</i> and <i>in vivo</i> Models
The new compound is a promising, less toxic alternative to finasteride for treating prostate issues.
research THE TREATMENT OF HIRSUTISM WITH A COMBINATION OF DESOGESTREL AND ETHINYL OESTRADIOL
A combination of desogestrel and ethinyl oestradiol effectively reduces hair growth in hirsute women.
research VITAMIN D DEPENDENT RICKETS TYPE II (VDR-11). RESPONSE TO PROLONGED THERAPY WITH NOCTURNAL CALCIUM INFUSIONS
Nocturnal calcium infusions improved a boy's severe rickets without causing hair loss.
research Emerging medications
research Prospective cardiovascular evaluation with 24-hour Holter and 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in men using 5-mg oral minoxidil for androgenetic alopecia
The conclusion is that 24 weeks of low-dose oral minoxidil is safe for men with hair loss, with no significant changes in heart rate or blood pressure.
research Response to “Improvement of female pattern hair loss with bicalutamide: a time-dependent process”
Bicalutamide may take longer to work for female hair loss, and higher doses might be needed.
research Bioequivalence Study of Finasteride Tablets in Healthy Volunteers
The two finasteride tablets are bioequivalent.
research Humane rapid tranquillization of an agitated patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Non-drug methods effectively managed agitation in a patient with a heart device, leading to improved mental function.
research 24 ARQ-234: a high affinity CD200-Fc fusion protein for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
ARQ-234, a protein designed to treat atopic dermatitis, shows increased effectiveness in early testing.
research A phase I study of MK-5108, an oral aurora A kinase inhibitor, in both monotherapy and in combination with docetaxel in patients with advanced solid tumors.
MK-5108 is safe and shows potential against tumors, especially alone.
research Vitamin E TPGS based transferosomes augmented TAT as a promising delivery system for improved transdermal delivery of raloxifene
The new delivery system improved raloxifene's skin absorption and effectiveness against cancer cells.
research Topical Minoxidil Overdose in a Young Man With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Case Report
Using too much topical minoxidil can cause serious side effects like dizziness and low blood pressure.
research Pharmacokinetic parameters and mechanisms of inhibition of rat type 1 and 2 steroid 5α-reductases: determinants for different in vivo activities of GI198745 and finasteride in the rat 3 3Abbreviations: r5AR1, rat 5α-reductase 1; r5AR2, rat 5α-reductase 2; and DHT, dihydrotestosterone.
GI198745 is more potent and longer-lasting than finasteride, potentially better for treating hair loss.