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Off-label drug use can be risky and requires careful consideration to ensure patient safety.
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450-480 / 1000+ resultsresearch ENHANCEMENT OF FINASTERIDE AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY BY NANOSUSPENSION OPTIMIZATION DESIGN
Nanosuspension increased finasteride's water solubility by over 2.5 times.
research 53028 Semaglutide and Hair Loss: A Real-World Analysis
Semaglutide does not significantly increase the risk of hair loss.
research 423 Short-Acting Intramuscular Testosterone Delivered in the Clinic Setting Remains a Key Patient-Friendly and Patient-Directed Option in the Contemporary Management of Hypogonadism
Short-acting testosterone injections in a clinic are a preferred treatment for low testosterone because they work well, are convenient, and patients stick with the treatment.
research The Osler Lecture 2012 'Pharmacology 2.0, medicines, drugs and human enhancement'
The lecture concluded that drugs for human enhancement are here to stay and called for their responsible development and fair access.
research Pharmacodynamics of minoxidil as a guide for individualizing dosage regimens in hypertension
research Wnt is back in drugmakers' sights, but is it druggable?
Drugmakers are optimistic about targeting the Wnt pathway for new treatments despite past challenges.
research Lipid Profile and 5α-Reductase Inhibition Activity of Proprietary Ultrahigh-Pressure Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Hexane Saw Palmetto Extracts
UHP-sCESr is as effective as HESr for treating BPH symptoms.
research Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications Tool Kit
The tool kit helps transit agencies ensure safety by managing employees' medication use.
research Resolution of Waldenström's macroglubulinemia related isolated neutropenia by immunochemotherapy
Immunochemotherapy successfully treated neutropenia in a patient with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia.
research Terazosin or baclofen in young men with chronic orchialgia: A cohort study of 499 patients
Both terazosin and baclofen effectively reduce pain in young men with chronic testicular pain, with no difference in their effectiveness.
research Efficacy and safety of low-dose oral minoxidil in the management of androgenetic alopecia
Low-dose oral minoxidil is effective and safe for treating hair loss in men and women.
research Efficacy and Tolerability of 6-Month Treatment with Tamsulosin Plus the Hexanic Extract of Serenoa repens versus Tamsulosin Plus 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors for Moderate-to-Severe LUTS-BPH Patients: Results of a Paired Matched Clinical Study
Tamsulosin with Serenoa repens is as effective as with 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors but causes fewer side effects.
research A systematic review on Drug Re-profiling/Re-Purposing
The document concludes that drug repurposing, which is reusing known medicines for new illnesses, can provide faster, cheaper treatment options for various serious diseases, including cancer, COVID-19, and rare diseases.
research La combinación de finasteride y doxazosina fue más efectiva que la monoterapia en la hiperplasia prostática benigna
Using finasteride and doxazosina together works better for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia than using just one.
research Nanospanlastic vesicles as novel strategies for enhancing anti-glaucoma drug bioavailability
Nanospanlastic vesicles can improve glaucoma treatment by enhancing drug delivery to the eye.
research Identification of Established Drugs for Contemporary Indications: A Hospital Based Study
Drug repurposing can be cost-effective but needs more testing for safety and effectiveness.
research Avaliação da estabilidade da Finasterida, estudos de compatibilidade fármaco-excipientes e controle de qualidade das formulações farmacêuticas sólidas do mercado
Finasteride is stable except in high pH, and lactose and magnesium stearate should be replaced in formulations.
research Efficacy of a wheat polar lipid complex in reducing hair loss and improving hair growth in healthy women: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study
Wheat polar lipid complex reduces hair loss and improves hair growth in women.
research Pharma in the bedroom . . . and the kitchen. . . . The pharmaceuticalisation of daily life
The conclusion is that the increasing use of drugs for lifestyle reasons is a complex issue influenced by corporate profit, consumer behavior, and the medicalization of everyday life, with potential negative effects on personal well-being.
research A randomized, active- and placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of different doses of dutasteride versus placebo and finasteride in the treatment of male subjects with androgenetic alopecia
Dutasteride 0.5 mg works better than finasteride and placebo for increasing hair in men with hair loss.
research Medical Therapies for Treatment of BPH: Special Considerations in Elderly Men
Tailored treatment is crucial for elderly men with BPH due to potential risks and benefits of medications.
research Determination of Exemestane in Human Plasma by LC-MS-MS
The method effectively showed that the two exemestane preparations are bioequivalent.
research Reminder of finasteride-related psychiatric AEs and sexual dysfunction
research A Stability Indicating UPLC Method for Finasteride and Its Related Impurities
A new method effectively analyzes Finasteride and its impurities, even under stress conditions.
research Development and validation of new uv-visible spectrophotometric method for the estimation of minoxidil in bulk and pharmaceutical dosage form
A new accurate and cost-effective method was developed to measure Minoxidil in different forms.
research A multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial of a novel formulation of 5% minoxidil topical foam versus placebo in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in men
New 5% minoxidil foam effectively promotes hair growth and is safe for use.
research Effectiveness and safety of physician–pharmacist collaborative care for rheumatoid arthritis patients: The Changi General Hospital’s experience
Collaborative care between physicians and pharmacists improved medication management for rheumatoid arthritis without raising costs.
research Single and repeated dose of finasteride topical solution in subjects with androgenetic alopecia: A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study
Finasteride solution helps treat hair loss.