research New Synthesis of Methyl 3β-Hydroxy-5-androstene-17β-carboxylate
A new method was developed to make a compound used in finasteride and epristeride with a 69% yield.
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research The effects of benzodiazepines on hormones in women with idiopathic hirsutism
Benzodiazepines changed hormone levels but did not affect hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.
research A Comparison of the Efficacy, Relapse Rate and Side Effects among Three Modalities of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy for Alopecia Areata
Intramuscular triamcinolone and pulse therapy with oral predonine are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but better relapse prevention is needed.
research Let astaxanthin be thy medicine
Astaxanthin is a safe antioxidant that may improve heart, skin, eye health, and physical performance, and help manage chronic diseases.
research Comparison of Efficacy of Oral Tofacitinib Versus Oral Minoxidil in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Oral tofacitinib is more effective than oral minoxidil for treating alopecia areata.
research Increased risk of telogen effluvium with tirzepatide compared to other weight-loss medications: a retrospective cohort TriNetX database study
research Switching between tofacitinib and baricitinib in alopecia areata: A review of clinical response
Switching between the medications tofacitinib and baricitinib can be effective for treating hair loss in alopecia areata.
research New possibilities extemporaneous preparation in dermatology - innovative foam base Espumil
Espumil foam base allows easy preparation of skin medications for hairy areas.
research Experience with oral tofacitinib in two adolescents and seven adults with alopecia areata
Oral tofacitinib has a moderate success rate and is generally safe for treating hair loss in some patients.
research Use of Excimer Lamp and Topical Tofacitinib 2% Gel in the Treatment of Pediatric Alopecia Areata: A Case Report
Combining excimer lamp and tofacitinib gel may help treat hair loss in children.
research ACNE
Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.
research FDA declines approval of testosterone drug for third time
The FDA did not approve a testosterone drug because of safety concerns.
research Treatment of hirsutism: comparisons between different antiandrogens with central and peripheral effects
Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.
research Synthesis of novel andostane-N-cyclohexyl-17-carboxamides, and their effect on the 5α-reductase isoform 2, the androgen receptor, and androgen-dependent glands
New compounds were made and tested, with compound 6 showing potential for treating prostate-related diseases.
research Finasteride with Doxazosin to Reduce BPH Progression
research Cosmeceuticals
Isotretinoin and tazarotene help treat acne, while minoxidil and finasteride promote hair growth.
research Epoxy Fatty Acids and Inhibition of the Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Selectively Modulate GABA Mediated Neurotransmission to Delay Onset of Seizures
EETs can delay seizures by affecting GABA activity, offering potential new treatments for seizures.
research Pathological findings in a case of stiff person syndrome with anti‐GAD antibodies
Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with Tourette syndrome.
research Phenyl Propanoid 1’s-1′-Acetoxychavicol Acetate Protects Against Testosterone-Induced Alopecia by Inhibiting Nadph Oxidase
ACA from Alpinia galanga may prevent testosterone-related hair loss.
research Real-World Experience of Tofacitinib and Baricitinib Use in Alopecia Areata in Greek Population: A Retrospective Analysis With Focus on Safety
Tofacitinib and baricitinib are effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata, especially in younger people.
research Finasteride 1 mg in alopecia: sexual dysfunction, suicidal ideation. Providing balanced information to male patients is key.
research Clascoterone: First Approval
Clascoterone cream was approved in the USA for treating acne in people aged 12 and older.
research Co-Drug Strategy for Promoting Skin Targeting and Minimizing the Transdermal Diffusion of Hydroquinone and Tranexamic Acid
HAC and BAC improve skin targeting and reduce diffusion without causing irritation.
research Teriflunomide: A Once-daily Oral Medication for the Treatment of Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
Teriflunomide effectively reduces relapse rates and disease progression in multiple sclerosis but is not safe for use during pregnancy.
research Finasteride withdrawal induces anxiety-like behavior and novelty avoidance in adult male rats.
Finasteride withdrawal causes anxiety-like behavior in male rats.
research Proxalutamide Significantly Accelerates Viral Clearance and Reduces Time to Clinical Remission in Patients with Mild to Moderate COVID-19: Results from a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Proxalutamide helps COVID-19 patients get rid of the virus faster and recover quicker.
research Parosmia: Pathophysiology and Management
research Inhibition of 5α-Reductase Activity in SZ95 Sebocytes and HaCaT Keratinocytes In Vitro
The substance MK386 effectively blocked testosterone conversion and reduced cell growth in certain skin cells, but inhibiting 5α-reductase alone may not greatly improve acne.
research Angioedema After Squaric Acid Treatment in a 6‐Year‐Old Girl
A 6-year-old girl had a rare allergic reaction to a hair regrowth treatment.
research Evaluating the safety profile of α-1 blockers, 5α-reductase inhibitors, and PDE5I for BPH: a disproportionality analysis of real-world adverse events based on FDA adverse event reporting system (FAERS)
These medications for BPH have known risks and may have new side effects.