research Adverse Effects and Safety of 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors (Finasteride, Dutasteride): A Systematic Review.
5-alpha reductase inhibitors are generally safe but can cause sexual side effects and require patient education on risks.
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research Hair Loss as a Side Effect of Quetiapine: A Clinical Case Report
Quetiapine may cause hair loss.
research Finasteride/testosterone
research Trazodone associated with Clomiphene a proposal treatment for post finasteride syndrome
The document suggests using trazodone and clomiphene to treat sexual dysfunction caused by post-finasteride syndrome.
research GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Incidence, Risk, Subtypes, and Mechanisms
GLP-1 receptor agonists may increase the risk of hair loss, especially non-scarring types, due to weight loss-related nutrient deficiencies.
research A high-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry assay of the androgenic neurosteroid 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) in plasma
Testosterone increases 3α-androstanediol levels, which can be blocked by finasteride.
research Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Due to an Interaction Between Fluticasone and Ritonavir
A woman developed Cushing syndrome and adrenal insufficiency from using fluticasone and ritonavir together.
research Valproate in the Treatment of Persistent Chronic Daily Headache. An Open Label Study
Valproate significantly improved headaches in two-thirds of patients.
research METYRAPONE AS A BRIDGING THERAPY IN FLORID CUSHING’S DISEASE PATIENT PRIOR TO PITUITARY ADENOMECTOMY
Metyrapone effectively stabilizes severe Cushing's disease symptoms before surgery.
research Baricitinib for Alopecia Universalis Following Drug-Induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome/Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms
Baricitinib effectively regrew hair in a woman with alopecia universalis after other treatments failed.
research The involvement of the neurosteroid allopregnanolone in the antihyperalgesic effect of paroxetine in a rat model of neuropathic pain
Paroxetine relieves pain by increasing allopregnanolone levels.
research Does Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Influence the Immune Response against SARS-CoV-2, Independently from Rebound?
Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir treatment may lead to a weaker immune response to COVID-19, but doesn't affect the chance of rebound.
research Finasteride for recurrent priapism in children and adolescents: A report on 5 cases
Finasteride may help treat recurrent priapism in children, but more research is needed.
research Safety update: psychiatric and sexual adverse effects with finasteride
Finasteride can cause depression, suicidal thoughts, and lasting psychiatric and sexual issues.
research Finasteride Use Is Associated with Higher Odds of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Results from the US Food and Drug Administration Adverse Events Reporting System.
Finasteride use is linked to a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea.
research Finasteride. dutasteride risk of suicide and sexual dysfunction
Finasteride and dutasteride may increase the risk of suicide and sexual dysfunction.
research An unusual case of Anasarca-Rapunzel syndrome
A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for treating complex cases of Rapunzel syndrome in children.
research Finasteride. Does it affect spermatogenesis and pregnancy?
research Inhibition of steroid 5 alpha-reductase with finasteride: sleep-related erections, potency, and libido in healthy men.
Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.
research Growing Up Fast: Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder and Precocious Puberty
The document discusses a young boy with autism and early puberty but does not provide a conclusion on managing his behavior.
research Dermatologic Implications of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Medications: A Comprehensive Review
GLP-1 receptor agonists can cause skin reactions, facial fat loss, and hair loss, but may help with wound healing and skin conditions.
research Efficacy and safety of ritlecitinib in adults and adolescents with alopecia areata: a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, phase 2b–3 trial
Ritlecitinib effectively treats alopecia areata and is well-tolerated.
research Effects of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.
research Use of Finasteride and Spironolactone in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients and Their Effect on Severity Outcomes
research Effect of finasteride on ovulation induction in nonresponder (hyperandrogenic) polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) women
research Spironolactone versus placebo or in combination with steroids for hirsutism and/or acne
Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.
research Treatment of insulin resistance with tirzepatide leading to improvement of hair loss
Tirzepatide may improve hair loss by reducing insulin resistance.
research Risk of Estrogen-Driven Malignancies in Females on 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors may lower the risk of breast cancer in females.
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 The impact of healthcare setting on post-COVID mood disorders: a single-centre perspective from Southern Italy Respiratory Intensive Care Unit
Patients treated in Respiratory Intensive Care Units for COVID-19 are more likely to get mood disorders than those in other care settings.