14 citations
,
December 1998 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism” MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.
19 citations
,
April 2020 in “Dermatologic Therapy” Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.
4 citations
,
August 2010 in “Acta Biologica Hungarica” New steroidal compounds moderately block an enzyme related to testosterone conversion, less effectively than finasteride.
April 2022 in “Reactions Weekly” 10 citations
,
July 2011 in “Archives of Pharmacal Research”
11 citations
,
March 2009 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters” Chemicals called 4-(alkylthio)- and 4-(arylthio)-benzonitrile derivatives can potentially reduce oil production on skin, which could help treat conditions like acne and hair loss.
5 citations
,
February 1997 in “Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry” New compounds were made that effectively block a specific enzyme related to androgen conditions.
3 citations
,
January 2022 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” Bicalutamide, a drug with a good safety profile, is a promising new treatment for female pattern hair loss.
September 2025 in “International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science” Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss, but more research is needed on safety and dosing.
3 citations
,
December 2000 in “Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine” Antiandrogen therapy may be beneficial for women with hidradenitis suppurativa.
74 citations
,
August 2002 in “Clinical Endocrinology” Flutamide and CPA are more effective than finasteride for treating acne in hyperandrogenic women.
August 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” June 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” January 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” April 2015 in “Reactions Weekly” May 2013 in “Reactions Weekly” December 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” January 2009 in “Reactions Weekly” May 2026 in “Reactions Weekly” April 2026 in “Reactions Weekly” December 2024 in “Reactions Weekly” November 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” July 2014 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2013 in “Reactions Weekly” January 2013 in “Reactions Weekly” December 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” March 2012 in “Reactions Weekly” August 2011 in “Reactions Weekly” May 2011 in “Reactions Weekly”