research The Over‐The‐Counter Finasteride Alternative: A Critical Review of Saw Palmetto's Efficacy, Safety, and Regulatory Concerns
Saw palmetto is less effective than finasteride and lacks regulation, raising safety and efficacy concerns.
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research ANÁLISE MICROBIOLÓGICA DE MATÉRIAS-PRIMAS E FORMULAÇÕES DE UMA FARMÁCIA DE MANIPULAÇÃO NA CIDADE DE VENÂNCIO AIRES/RS
The compounding pharmacy in Venâncio Aires generally follows good practices, with only the Paracetamol sample showing significant microbial growth.
research Analysis of Phytochemistry and Antimicrobial activity of Tridax procumbens Linn
Tridax procumbens plant extracts, especially from ethanol, have strong antibacterial effects and contain beneficial compounds like flavonoids and tannins.
research Langzeitwirkung von Trilostan bei Hunden mit Cushing-Syndrom
Trilostane generally improved symptoms in dogs with Cushing's syndrome, but dosage adjustments were needed over time.
research SUPERFICIAL SKIN INFECTION WITH SCOPULARIOPSIS BREVICAULIS IN TWO GOATS. A CASE REPORT
A goat's skin infection was cured with itraconazole and D-biotin.
research Treatment of Hirsutism, Acne and Alopecia with Cyproterone Acetate
Cyproterone acetate was effective in treating acne, hirsutism, and alopecia with few side effects.
research Apitoxin Aquapuncture and Administration of Herbal Medicines in a Dog with Superficial Pyoderma
The dog’s skin infection improved with bee venom acupuncture and herbal medicine.
research Formulation and optimization of folate-bovine serum albumin-coated ethoniosomes of pterostilbene as a targeted drug delivery system for lung cancer: In vitro and in vivo demonstrations
The new drug delivery system effectively targets lung cancer cells.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitory Components as Antiandrogens From Herbal Medicine
A plant extract was found to effectively block an enzyme related to male hormone-related diseases.
research Assessment of the efficacy and tolerability of a topical formulation containing caffeine and Procapil 3% for improvement of male pattern hair loss
The topical treatment with caffeine and Procapil 3% improved male pattern hair loss and was well tolerated after 12 weeks.
research Torilin fromTorilis japonica,as a New Inhibitor of Testosterone 5α-Reductase
Torilin from Torilis japonica can inhibit testosterone 5α-reductase but is less effective than finasteride.
research A Case of Valproate Toxicity Related to Isoniazid
Valproic acid and isoniazid can interact, causing toxicity, so careful monitoring is needed.
research Rapid skin repigmentation on oral ruxolitinib in a patient with coexistent vitiligo and alopecia areata (AA)
A man with vitiligo and alopecia saw quick skin and hair improvement with ruxolitinib, but skin color gains were lost after stopping treatment.
research UTILIDADES DE LA ESPIRONOLACTONA COMO FÁRMACO ANTIANDROGÉNICO
Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating hair loss, excessive hair growth, and acne.
research Rosacea-Like Dermatitis Caused by Icotinib Hydrochloride: A Case Report
A man developed skin issues from cancer medication, which improved with specific treatments.
research S4890 Infliximab-Induced Synovitis, Acne, Pustulosis, Hyperostosis, Osteitis Syndrome
Infliximab can cause SAPHO syndrome, which may improve with Spesolimab and methotrexate.
research Phenytoin‐mediated androgen metabolism in gingival fibroblasts
Levamisole and finasteride can reduce DHT production, potentially preventing phenytoin-induced gum overgrowth.
research Adapalene–benzoyl peroxide, a unique fixed-dose combination topical gel for the treatment of acne vulgaris: a transatlantic, randomized, double-blind, controlled study in 1670 patients
The adapalene-benzoyl peroxide gel works better and faster for acne treatment than using either ingredient alone, with manageable side effects.
research PLATELET-RICH PLASMA VS. MINOXIDIL IN ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA: COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS, SAFETY, AND PATIENT SATISFACTION – A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
research PLATELET-RICH PLASMA VS. MINOXIDIL IN ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA: COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS, SAFETY, AND PATIENT SATISFACTION – A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
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 Monilethrix Treated with Minoxidil
Minoxidil 2% effectively treats Monilethrix without side effects.
research Use of Myoinositol in PCOS
Myoinositol effectively manages PCOS with fewer side effects than metformin.
research The effect of 2 combined oral Contraceptives containing either drospirenone or cyproterone acetate on acne and seborrhea.
Both oral contraceptives reduced acne effectively and had similar positive effects on skin oiliness and hair growth.
research Identification of xenobiotics interfering with 5 α -reductase (SRD5A2) activity
MK-0773 is a moderate inhibitor of the SRD5A2 enzyme.
research Inhibition of 5α-reductase alters pregnane metabolism in the late pregnant mare
Inhibiting 5α-reductase increases progesterone levels in late pregnant mares.
research Valproic acid teratogenicity in whole embryo culture is not prevented by zinc supplementation
research New Topical Treatment for Psoriasis
A new psoriasis lotion called "Psorisbye" improved symptoms in a patient within one week.
research A Case of Unilateral Idiopathic Gynecomastia Aggravated by Low-dose Finasteride (1mg/day, Propecia$^{(R)}$)
Low-dose finasteride can cause painful breast enlargement in men, which resolves after stopping the medication.
research Synthesis and Study of Some 17a-aza-D-homo Steroids as 5α-Reductase Inhibitors
The research found that compound 6, a newly created steroid, is more effective at inhibiting 5α-reductase (an enzyme) than current treatments, suggesting it could be a better option for treating urinary tract symptoms in men.