research Mechanism of Action of Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin effectively treats severe acne but can cause significant side effects like dry skin and hair loss.
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900-930 / 1000+ resultsresearch Two siblings with vitamin-D-dependent rickets type II: No recurrence of rickets for 14 years after cessation of therapy
Two siblings stayed rickets-free for 14 years after stopping treatment.
research Contraceptive implants considered 'safe'
Some birth control pills increase blood clot risk; use them for specific conditions only.
research Albendazole treatment of echinococcosis in humans: Effects on microsomal metabolism and drug tolerance
Albendazole treatment for echinococcosis can cause serious side effects and requires close monitoring.
research Sacituzumab Govitecan-Hziy (Trodelvy™)
Trodelvy™ helped some patients with advanced breast cancer, but had side effects.
research 5α-Reductase, an enzyme regulating glucocorticoid action in the testis of Rhinella arenarum (Amphibia: Anura)
5α-Reductase helps regulate hormone action in toad testes, especially during breeding season.
research Comparison of two contraceptive pills containing drospirenone and 20 μg or 30 μg ethinyl estradiol for polycystic ovary syndrome
Both contraceptive pill doses effectively reduced androgen levels in women with PCOS.
research The First Syntheses of 16β-Chloro- and 16β-Bromo-cyproterone Acetate
Scientists made two new chemicals that might help treat diseases caused by male hormones.
research ANALYSIS OF ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS (ADRs) AND THEIR SEVERITY IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS TREATED WITH THE DOCETAXEL-DOXORUBICIN REGIMEN AT SULTAN AGUNG ISLAMIC HOSPITAL
Most adverse reactions to the treatment were mild, with nausea being the most common.
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 Quercetin rescues dihydrotestosterone-treated human dermal papilla cells via SHP2/AKT signaling to suppress autophagy and apoptosis
research Investigation of the Plausibility of 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Syndrome
The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.
research A combination of low-dose systemic etretinate and topical calcipotriol/betamethasone dipropionate treatment for hyperkeratosis and itching in Olmsted syndrome associated with a TRPV3 mutation
The combined treatment effectively managed severe skin issues in Olmsted syndrome.
research Severe adverse reaction induced by albendazole and praziquantel for cystic echinococcosis
Albendazole and praziquantel can cause severe side effects, especially with prolonged use or liver issues.
research 42004 Scalp, eyebrow, and eyelash hair regrowth with continued ritlecitinib treatment among patients with alopecia areata without target efficacy response at Week 24: post hoc analysis of the ALLEGRO phase 2b/3 study
Continued ritlecitinib treatment can lead to hair regrowth in some patients with alopecia areata who initially don't respond.
research Experience of using of Sonirid Duo in treatment of patients with BPH
Sonirid Duo effectively treats benign prostatic hyperplasia.
research FDA approval of Deuruxolitinib: A New Treatment Option for Severe Alopecia Areata
Deuruxolitinib is FDA-approved for treating severe alopecia areata.
research The injectable contraceptives depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enanthate substantially and differentially decrease testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels: A secondary study from the WHICH randomized clinical trial
Both injectable contraceptives lower testosterone and SHBG levels, with NET-EN having a greater effect than DMPA-IM.
research Pleural Effusion Induced by Systemic Consumption of Topical Minoxidil: A Rare Case Report
Topical minoxidil can rarely cause pleural effusion if ingested.
research Telecommunication in the COVID-19 era: As an assessment tool for patients with dermatomyositis
Remote monitoring of chronic diseases like dermatomyositis is challenging and needs better tools for early detection and patient education.
research Unexpected coronary vasospasm: a case of systemic minoxidil-induced angina pectoris
Minoxidil can cause unexpected heart problems like chest pain.
research Successful hair regrowth in an acute diffuse form of alopecia areata during oral tacrolimus treatment in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
Oral tacrolimus helped a rheumatoid arthritis patient regrow hair lost due to alopecia areata.
research Real-World Ritlecitinib Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata (AA) in the US: Patient Characteristics and Physician Satisfaction
Ritlecitinib effectively improves hair regrowth and physician satisfaction in severe alopecia areata over time.
research Nutritional therapy versus 6-mercaptopurine as maintenance therapy in patients with Crohn's disease
Elental is a good long-term treatment for Crohn's disease, similar to 6-mercaptopurine but with fewer side effects.
research Minoxidil induced central serous Chorioretinopathy treated with oral Eplerenone – a case report
Minoxidil can cause a rare eye condition, but it was successfully treated with oral Eplerenone in one case.
research Experience of using improved formula of topical tretinoin in patients with acne
The improved tretinoin lotion effectively treats acne with minimal irritation, even in children as young as 9.
research Crystal structure of steroid reductase SRD5A reveals conserved steroid reduction mechanism
The structure of SRD5A reveals how it reduces steroids, aiding drug design for related health conditions.
research Anthelminthic drugs
Some people have severe allergic reactions to anthelminthic drugs, but these are often due to the parasites, not the drugs.
research Topical, light-based, and complementary interventions for acne: an overview of systematic reviews
No high-certainty evidence supports any specific acne treatment.
research Serum total thiol level in Acne Vulgaris Patients and its relation to oxidative stress
People with acne have a different balance of certain antioxidants in their blood compared to healthy individuals.