research Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel androst-3,5-diene-3-carboxylic acid derivatives as inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 and 2
New chemical compounds were made that effectively block an enzyme linked to prostate growth.
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research Drug Repurposing Patent Applications July–September 2025
New drug uses show promise but need more research.
research PEGylated thymosin β4 is a thiol‐site‐specific prodrug treating myocardial infarction in vivo
PEGylated thymosin β4 shows promise for treating heart attacks effectively.
research Drug pipeline 2Q22 — a downturn in approvals
Drug approvals slowed in 2Q22, but notable drugs like Amvuttra, Camzyos, and Olumiant were approved.
research Thionamide-Responsive Alopecia Areata in a 11 Year Girl
An 11-year-old girl's hair regrew after treating her thyroid condition with carbimazole.
research A COMPARISON OF THE TOXICITIES OF 4-(ETHOXYCARBOPHENYL) RETINAMIDE AND SOME OTHER RETINOIDS
4-(Ethoxycarbophenyl) retinamide is much less toxic than other retinoids.
research Structural Requirements of Minoxidil Analogs for Enhancing Lysyl Hydroxylase Inhibitory Activity
Minoxidil analogs can be improved for hair growth inhibition by modifying specific parts of their structure.
research Antihormonal properties of some new A-homo-B, 19-dinor steroids of the androstane series
New A-homo-B, 19-dinor steroids showed strong antiandrogenic activity without affecting the enzyme 5α-reductase or androgen receptor binding.
research [PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES WITH OVULATION INHIBITION].
Ovulation inhibitors effectively treat menstrual issues and improve fertility but can have side effects.
research Topical sulfonylurea as a novel therapy for hypertrichosis secondary to diazoxide, and potentially for other conditions with excess hair growth
Topical sulfonylurea may reduce excessive hair growth caused by certain medications.
research Repurposing FDA approved drugs for psoriasis indications through integrated molecular docking, one-SVM algorithm, and molecular dynamics simulation approaches
Pioglitazone, Trimipramine, and Dimetindene may be repurposed to treat psoriasis.
research Differential activity of 2-methylene-19-nor vitamin D analogs on growth factor gene expression in rhino mouse skin and comparison to all-trans retinoic acid
Some vitamin D analogs can thicken skin and reduce pore size like a common acne treatment, with one analog also affecting skin growth factors.
research Biotransformation of tirilazad in human: 4. effect of finasteride on tirilazad clearance and reduced metabolite formation.
research The anticonvulsant effects of progesterone and its metabolites
5alpha-DHP may be a safe, effective treatment for certain seizures without causing sedation.
research Lenalidomide Augments Differentiation of Cultured Hair Follicle Derived Melanocyte Stem Cells Into Functional Melanocytes
Lenalidomide helps hair follicle stem cells turn into melanocytes, which may improve repigmentation in vitiligo.
research 2,5-Diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane in medicinal chemistry: a treasure trove of therapeutic opportunities
2,5-DBH shows promise for improving drugs in cancer, brain disorders, and infections.
research Safety of dermatologic medications in pregnancy and lactation
Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.
research Pharmacokinetic parameters and mechanisms of inhibition of rat type 1 and 2 steroid 5α-reductases: determinants for different in vivo activities of GI198745 and finasteride in the rat 3 3Abbreviations: r5AR1, rat 5α-reductase 1; r5AR2, rat 5α-reductase 2; and DHT, dihydrotestosterone.
GI198745 is more potent and longer-lasting than finasteride, potentially better for treating hair loss.
research Drug News
Actemra is approved for a specific artery condition, HIV treatment adherence has improved, women may pay more for a hair loss product, and incorrect dosing of blood thinners can be risky.
research Targeting telomeric RNA quadruplexes with natural metabolites to prevent cancer
research MON-407 The Double-Edged Sword of Methimazole: Managing Graves' Disease with a Twist
Methimazole can cause severe low platelet count in Graves' disease patients, so monitoring and alternative treatments are important.
research Effect of a combination of ethinylestradiol and desogestrel in adolescents with oligomenorrhea and ovarian hyperandrogenism
The treatment temporarily improved symptoms of hyperandrogenism in adolescents.
research No evidence for THAP1/DYT6 variants as disease modifiers in DYT1 dystonia
THAP1 gene changes do not affect DYT1 dystonia; finasteride may help reduce tics and OCD in Tourette syndrome.
research Use of chemotherapy during human pregnancy
Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.
research Effects of anticonvulsant drugs on chromosomes.
Anticonvulsant drugs may cause temporary chromosomal abnormalities.
research Novel DualSoftDrug Strategy Enables Developmentof Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonists with Enhanced Efficacy andOptimized Safety for Androgenetic Alopecia
A new topical treatment for hair loss is effective and safe with faster results.
research Treatment of Lipodystrophy with Troglitazone
Troglitazone increases subcutaneous fat in lipodystrophy patients.
research [Differentiated application of oral contraceptives basing on the different side effects of synthetic progestins (author's transl)].
Choose oral contraceptives with specific side effects to manage issues like acne and avoid unwanted effects.
research Novel DualSoftDrug Strategy Enables Developmentof Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonists with Enhanced Efficacy andOptimized Safety for Androgenetic Alopecia
A new topical treatment for hair loss is effective and safe with faster results.
research Novel DualSoftDrug Strategy Enables Developmentof Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonists with Enhanced Efficacy andOptimized Safety for Androgenetic Alopecia
A new topical treatment for hair loss is effective and safe with faster results.