research Finasteride: The First 5α-Reductase Inhibitor
Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.
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research Implicações da toma crónica da Finasteride para a Alopécia Androgenética no Carcinoma da Próstata
Finasteride can reduce prostate cancer risk but may delay diagnosis and cause sexual side effects.
research Clinical Effect of Low Doses Finasteride on the Male Pattern Alopecia
Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.
research T07-O-05 Finasteride 5 mg and sexual side effects. How many of these are related to a nocebo phenomenon?
Knowing about potential side effects can make them more likely to happen.
research Safety and efficacy of a topical treatment (SM04554) for androgenetic alopecia (AGA): Results from a phase 1 Trial
Dutasteride more effective than finasteride for hair growth; SM04554 safe and potentially effective for hair loss.
research What is the best treatment for androgenetic alopecia? Does the use of saw palmetto and African plum extracts help reduce hair loss? At what stage should medication be used, and when is a hair transplant recommended?
Minoxidil and finasteride work best for hair loss; hair transplants are for advanced cases.
research Treatment of male androgenetic alopecia with topical products containingSerenoa repensextract
Serenoa repens extract in topical products improves hair growth and appearance in male pattern baldness with mild side-effects.
research Oral ivermectin in the treatment of scabies
Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.
research Efficacy and safety of topical combination of 3% minoxidil and 0.25% finasteride versus 3% minoxidil solution in female-pattern hair loss: A randomized, double-blind, controlled study
Combination of minoxidil and finasteride is more effective in increasing hair diameter than minoxidil alone for female-pattern hair loss.
research Adverse Side Effects of 5α‐Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido and Erectile Dysfunction and Depression in a Subset of Patients
Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.
research Commentary Regarding the Effect of Long Term Use of Finasteride on Saudi Women
Long-term use of Finasteride improves hair growth in Saudi women but may cause menstrual irregularities and mood changes.
research Long-term treatment with finasteride: sexual adverse events and fracture rates
Finasteride can cause sexual side effects like decreased libido and erectile dysfunction.
research Untargeted Metabolomics and Steroid Signatures in Urine of Male Pattern Baldness Patients after Finasteride Treatment for a Year
Finasteride treatment changes urine metabolomics and steroid signatures, potentially monitoring effectiveness but may cause sexual side effects.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Persistent sexual dysfunction and depression in finasteride users for male pattern hair loss: a serious concern or red herring?
Finasteride, a hair loss treatment, may cause long-term sexual dysfunction and depression.
research New 5?-reductase inhibitors: In vitro and in vivo effects
Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.
research Finasteride- versus dutasteride-related sexual AEs
Both finasteride and dutasteride can cause sexual side effects, but they may differ in frequency and severity.
research 5 alpha-reductase and finasteride in pattern alopecia and acne.
research Response to “Improvement of female pattern hair loss with bicalutamide: a time-dependent process”
Bicalutamide may take longer to work for female hair loss, and higher doses might be needed.
research Testosterone replacement in the setting of Finasteride therapy: a therapeutic dilemma
research Phytotherapeutic Alternatives to the Use of Finasteride and Dutasteride as 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review
Some plant-based products might treat hair loss with fewer side effects than current medications.
research Fluoxetine
Finasteride caused breast enlargement in two men, which improved after stopping the medication.
research Diagnosis Of Occult Asthma By Methacholine Bronchoprovocation Test
Finasteride effectively prevents hair loss and promotes hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
research No clear link between finasteride and suicidality
No clear link found between finasteride and suicidal thoughts or actions.
research What is the best treatment for androgenetic alopecia? Does the use of saw palmetto and African plum extracts help reduce hair loss? At what stage should medication be used, and when is a hair transplant recommended?
Minoxidil and finasteride work best for hair loss; hair transplants are for severe cases.
research Pharmacokinetics of two different formulations of finasteride (topical and oral) in male volunteers with androgeneic alopecia
Topical finasteride may better target hair follicles without significant benefits over oral form.
research Effectiveness and Safety of Topical Finasteride for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: Real World Data
Topical finasteride effectively and safely improves hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.
research Comparative Efficacy of Minoxidil and 5‐Alpha Reductase Inhibitors Monotherapy for Male Pattern Hair Loss: Network Meta‐Analysis Study of Current Empirical Evidence
Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day is the most effective treatment for male pattern hair loss.
research Finasteride and Dutasteride for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of Efficacy and Reproductive Adverse Effects
Finasteride and Dutasteride can improve hair growth in male baldness but may cause temporary sexual dysfunction and possibly affect fertility.
research Role of Dutasteride in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Dutasteride effectively treats hair loss in men who don't respond to finasteride.
research Effect of finasteride 5 mg (Proscar) on acne and alopecia in female patients with normal serum levels of free testosterone
Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.