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August 2014 in “Talanta” The method effectively measures drug impact on DHT levels in prostate treatments.
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January 2025 in “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules” A new microneedle patch effectively promotes hair regrowth with less frequent dosing.
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Some drugs can reduce male semen quality.
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A new method allows for controlled, long-lasting delivery of retinoic acid through the skin with less inflammation.
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October 2017 in “Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A” A new minoxidil-like substance, triaminodil, was found in an illegal hair growth supplement.
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February 2003 in “Farmaco” Method quickly measures finasteride concentration in capsules.
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October 2015 in “Current Drug Targets” Both dutasteride and finasteride improve urinary symptoms, but dutasteride may be better at reducing the risk of prostate surgery and sudden inability to urinate.
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October 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Diphenylcyclopropenone's effectiveness and safety for alopecia areata are unclear.
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February 2009 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry” Finasteride complexes with HPβCD and polymers improve solubility, potentially enhancing hair loss treatment.
Adherence to finasteride treatment for prostate issues is generally low.
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