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research Alopecia and Mood Stabilizer Therapy
Hair loss from mood stabilizers is common but can be managed without stopping the medication.
research Divalproex-Induced Alopecia: A Case Report
A woman lost all her hair after overdosing on divalproex, but it grew back while still on the medication.
research Synthesis and biological activity of raltitrexed-carrier conjugates.
Raltitrexed conjugates are less potent than the free drug but more effective at high concentrations.
research Final Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Two-Arm, Parallel Clinical Trial of Proxalutamide for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Multiregional, Joint Analysis of the Proxa-Rescue AndroCoV Trial
Proxalutamide improved recovery, lowered death rates, and reduced hospital stay for COVID-19 patients.
research Testosterone Therapy in Women: A Literature Review of Clinical Indications, Dosing, Routes of Administration, and Safety
Testosterone therapy can safely and effectively treat symptoms like low libido and fatigue in women, especially after menopause.
research SUN-364 Panhypopituitarism Induced Ventricular Tachycardia: Hormonal Relationship All Should Keep in Mind
Hormonal imbalances can cause heart rhythm issues, so checking hormone levels is crucial.
research Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events
Certain medications can reduce mortality risk in COPD patients, but others can increase risks of cardiovascular issues, postoperative delirium, and other adverse effects.
research A Phase 1 Study to Investigate the Effects of Cortexolone 17α‐Propionate, Also Known as Clascoterone, on the QT Interval Using the Meal Effect to Demonstrate ECG Assay Sensitivity
Clascoterone is safe for the heart, even at high doses.
research Role of Zinc Supplementation in the Treatment of Levetiracetam-Induced Hair Loss: A Case Series
Zinc supplements may help reduce hair loss caused by levetiracetam without affecting seizure control.
research Safety Assessment of Ritlecitinib Based on the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Database: A Real‐World Pharmacovigilance Study
Ritlecitinib has common side effects like headache and acne, and unexpected ones like diabetes and thyroid issues.
research Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy at a Hormone Clinic Causing Significant Virilization in a Post-Menopausal Women
A woman developed male characteristics after using unregulated hormone therapy.
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 Dipyridamole-Associated Shock and Pulmonary Edema; Oxcarbazepine-Induced Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation; Finasteride-Induced Pseudoporphyria; Suicidal Ideation Associated with Asenapine; Rediscovering Adverse Anticholinergic Effects; Prevalence of Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Care
research 132 Long-Term Testosterone Treatment Leads to Sustained Weight Loss in Hypogonadal Men - Results from a Propensity-matched Subgroup of a Controlled Registry Study
Long-term testosterone treatment helps men with low testosterone levels lose weight.
research Arrhythmia phenotypes in hair-loss therapies: insights from minoxidil and finasteride reports in eudravigilance
Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss may cause different types of heart rhythm issues.
research Anaphylactic Shock Due to Intravenous Amiodarone; Delusional Parasitosis Associated with Donepezil; Connubial Androgenetic Alopecia; Ciprofloxacin-Induced Torsade de Pointes; Postvaccination Miller Fisher Syndrome; Life-Threatening Anaphylactoid Shock Caused by Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator; Thiazide-Induced Hyponatremia
research The Opiate Antagonist, Naltrexone, in the Treatment of Trichotillomania
Naltrexone did not significantly reduce hair pulling but improved cognitive flexibility.
research Fesoterodine: Pharmacological properties and clinical implications
Fesoterodine is effective and safe for elderly patients with overactive bladder.
research Alopecia associated with atorvastatin
Atorvastatin may cause hair loss in some people.
research Itraconazole in the treatment of acute and recurrent vulvovaginal candidosis: comparison of a 1‐day and a 3‐day regimen
A 1-day or 3-day itraconazole treatment is effective for acute vulvovaginal candidosis, but recurrent cases may need longer treatment.
research Moving Beyond Boundaries: Utilization of Longitudinal Exposure–Response Model for Bounded Outcome Score to Inform Decision Making in the Accelerated Drug Development Paradigm
A 50 mg daily dose of ritlecitinib is effective for alopecia areata, with temporary treatment breaks up to 6 weeks not affecting results.
research To study hypoactive sexual desire disorder in a fragile X carrier female successfully treated with local testosterone application
Local testosterone treatment improved sexual desire in a female with fragile X syndrome.
research Onychomadesis: A rare adverse effect in early-period valproic acid therapy
Valproic acid can very rarely cause nail separation, which usually gets better on its own after stopping the drug.
research Long-Term Efficacy of Ritlecitinib up to Month 24 From the ALLEGRO Phase 2b/3 and Long-Term Phase 3 Clinical Studies in Alopecia Areata
Ritlecitinib is effective for long-term treatment of severe alopecia areata.
research Chloroquine and cinchonine affect rat vascular smooth muscle tonus through calcium channels – in silico and in vitro approaches
Chloroquine and cinchonine relax rat blood vessels by affecting calcium channels, with chloroquine needing caution in heart patients.
research 1. 2年間の低負荷レジスタンストレーニングが高齢者の筋機能に及ぼす効果(第134回日本体力医学会関東地方会)
Blocking 5α-reductase can reduce sleep deprivation-related behavioral issues in rats.
research Dermatological drugs, topical agents, and cosmetics
Tretinoin gel is safe for sun exposure, but tacalcitol doesn't significantly improve non-segmental vitiligo.
research Ranitidine and finasteride inhibit the synthesis and release of trimethylamine N-oxide and mitigates its cardiovascular and renal damage through modulating gut microbiota
Ranitidine and finasteride lower TMAO levels, reducing heart and kidney damage by changing gut bacteria.
research Oral zinc sulphate in treatment of patients with thallium poisoning: A clinical therapeutic trial
Oral zinc sulphate is an effective and safe treatment for thallium poisoning.