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    GlossaryRibavirin

    antiviral drug that inhibits viral RNA replication

    Ribavirin is an antiviral medication used to treat a variety of viral infections, including hepatitis C and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). It works by inhibiting the replication of viral RNA, thereby reducing the viral load in the body. While effective, it can have significant side effects and is often used in combination with other treatments.

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      community Veradermics VDPHL01: why isn’t anyone talking about it?

      in Treatment  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      Veradermics' new hair loss treatment, VDPHL01, is likely a modified release oral minoxidil, which has received $75 million in funding for clinical trials. Despite skepticism about investing in a known treatment, some believe it could offer improved efficacy and reduced side effects.

      community Blood Test Recommendations & Brewers Yeast

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering blood tests to understand their receding hairline and is exploring brewer's yeast for its biotin content. They have been using topical Minoxidil, biotin, collagen, and microneedling, but are avoiding oral Finasteride and Dutasteride.