research MK-386, an Inhibitor of 5α-Reductase Type 1, Reduces Dihydrotestosterone Concentrations in Serum and Sebum without Affecting Dihydrotestosterone Concentrations in Semen1
MK-386 lowers DHT in blood and skin but not in semen.
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240-270 / 1000+ resultsresearch Rizatriptan benzoate-loaded dissolving microneedle patch for management of acute migraine therapy
Rizatriptan benzoate-loaded dissolving microneedles are effective and convenient for treating acute migraines.
research Retinoids in Dermatology
Retinoids are effective for severe acne and psoriasis but can cause serious side effects and birth defects.
research 5alpha-reductase inhibitors/finasteride.
research Synthesis, antiproliferative, acute toxicity and assessment of antiandrogenic activities of some newly synthesized steroidal lactams
research Hormonal Therapies for Acne: A Comprehensive Update for Dermatologists
Hormonal therapies effectively treat acne and improve quality of life.
research Synthesis and structure–activity investigation of iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins for development as androgen receptor radioligands
Scientists created iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins that could potentially be used for imaging prostate cancer. Some versions with specific side-chains showed high potential for this use.
research The therapeutic potential of CRTH2/DP2 beyond allergy and asthma
CRTH2 antagonists might be useful for treating many conditions because they play a role in immune and inflammation responses.
research Updated Integrated Safety Analysis of Ritlecitinib Over 72 Months In Patients With Alopecia Areata From the ALLEGRO Clinical Trial Program
Ritlecitinib is generally safe for alopecia areata patients over 72 months.
research Blue-gray discoloration of the skin after levofloxacin exposure in a 44-year-old man with pulmonary tuberculosis
Levofloxacin may cause skin discoloration and hair loss as side effects.
research Non-Steroidal Modulation of the 5-Alpha Reductase Axis: A Dual Therapeutic Strategy for Prostatic Chemoprevention and Androgenetic Alopecia
LX-38 is a safer drug option for treating prostate issues and hair loss without hormonal side effects.
research Recent advances in oxasteroids chemistry
New methods to make oxasteroids show promise for medical treatments like osteoporosis and breast cancer.
research A Review of the Systemic Impacts of Isotretinoin in People with Acne
Isotretinoin effectively treats severe acne but can affect blood and inflammation markers, posing risks for some people.
research Winding the clock back on female androgenetic alopecia
Reversing female hair loss.
research 842Combination therapy with rofecoxib and finasteride in the treatment of men with lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)
research Non-Steroidal Modulation of the 5-Alpha Reductase Axis: A Dual Therapeutic Strategy for Prostatic Chemoprevention and Androgenetic Alopecia
LX-38 is a safer drug option for hair loss and prostate issues without hormonal side effects.
research An Open Randomized Comparative Study of an Oral Contraceptive Containing Ethinyl Estradiol and Cyproterone Acetate with and without the GnRH Analogue Goserelin in the Long-Term Treatment of Hirsutism
The oral contraceptive alone is the preferred treatment for hirsutism, as adding the GnRH analog showed no significant benefit.
research A10.09 Safety data of four treatment regimens in early rheumatoid arthritis patients
All four treatments for early rheumatoid arthritis had similar and mostly mild side effects.
research Anthracycline analogs The past, present, and future
Epirubicin is as effective as doxorubicin for cancer treatment with less heart damage, but doesn't work on doxorubicin-resistant cancers.
research Delayed granulomatous eruption of the nose associated with ruxolitinib
Ruxolitinib can cause a delayed skin reaction on the nose.
research 1113 Targeting anti-inflammatory immunonanocarriers to human and murine neutrophils via Ly6 antigen for psoriasiform dermatitis alleviation
The study created special nanoparticles that effectively deliver an anti-inflammatory drug to treat skin inflammation in psoriasis.
research Fixed-Drug Eruption due to Dextromethorphan
A woman had a skin reaction from a cough suppressant, dextromethorphan, which is a new cause of fixed-drug eruption.
research Bicalutamide
research The effect of minocycline on the metabolism of androgens by human oral periosteal fibroblasts and its inhibition by finasteride
Minocycline may cause hair loss by increasing DHT levels, but finasteride can help counteract this effect.
research Synthesis and 5α-Reductase Inhibitory Activity of C21 Steroids Having 1,4-diene or 4,6-diene 20-ones and 4-Azasteroid 20-Oximes
Three specific 4-azasteroid-2-oximes showed strong enzyme inhibition, but less than finasteride.
research Recent advances in thiasteroids chemistry
New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.
research Unexpected hypozincaemia in a patient with discharging empyema that proved resistant to replacement therapy
Zinc levels remained low despite treatment, likely due to absorption issues.
research The efficacy of oral isotretinoin versus cyproterone compound in female patients with acne and the triad of cutaneous hyperandrogenism: A randomized clinical trial
Oral isotretinoin and cyproterone compound are equally effective for treating acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism.
research 15809 Spironolactone use does not increase the risk of estrogen-dependent cancer recurrence: A retrospective analysis
Taking vitamin C and vitamin E twice a day can help prevent sunburn and DNA damage from UVB exposure.
research Antroquinonol Exerts Immunosuppressive Effect on CD8+ T Cell Proliferation and Activation to Resist Depigmentation Induced by H2O2
Antroquinonol may help prevent skin depigmentation by suppressing certain immune cells.