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Spironolactone may be a better acne treatment for adult women than antibiotics.
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Encapsulating hair loss drugs in cyclodextrins improves their solubility and reduces scalp irritation.
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Metformin is safe in early pregnancy for women with PCOS and may reduce certain risks.
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