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Follicopeptide

also FOL-005

Topical osteopontin-derived peptide (FOL-005); the phase 2 drug programme ended and it is now sold as a cosmetic ingredient

Information, not medical advice. Talk to a licensed doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing a treatment.

Research 3

  1. An osteopontin‐derived peptide inhibits human hair growth at least in part by decreasing fibroblast growth factor‐7 production in outer root sheath keratinocytesBritish Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 22 citations
  2. Identification of an osteopontin-derived peptide that binds neuropilin-1 and activates vascular repair responses and angiogenesisPharmacological Research · 2024 · 11 citations
  3. A Novel Microparticle Based Formulation for Topical Delivery of FOL-005, a Small PeptideJournal of Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2022 · 7 citations · not about hair
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Posts 13

  1. Now That PP405 Hype is Gone What is Everyone Coping with as the Next Cure?Reddit · 1 Aug 2026
  2. FOL005 claims it's better than Finasteride and Minoxidil.Reddit · 8 Jul 2024
  3. Is PP405 gonna flop or what???Reddit · 5 Apr 2026
  4. Coegin Pharma to release Follicopeptide (FOL005) by Q2 2025Reddit · 15 Sept 2024
  5. Follicum's FOL-005 is deceptive. They recently changed their website landing page.Reddit · 11 Jan 2025
  6. Follicum complete Phase 2 Study for FOL-005 Treatment for hair lossReddit · 5 Feb 2021
  7. Any human trials on a hairloss solution ending this year?Reddit · 7 May 2025
  8. First patient treated in Follicum’s Phase IIa study of FOL-005 for stimulation of hair growthReddit · 14 Mar 2018
  9. Follicopeptide ist offiziell draußen.Reddit
  10. Follicum veröffentlicht einige Daten aus einer früheren Phase-2a-StudieReddit · 17 May 2023
  11. Here's a badly written (AI?) article about PP405 "Research: this new molecule shows TERRIFYING effectiveness against baldingReddit · 3 Apr 2025
  12. FOL-005 seems promising compared to fin and minox. Targets inflammation in a topical solution. Presentation from LSX World event.Reddit · 18 Feb 2020
  13. When will Breezula, SM04554, Follica FOL-004, follicum FOL-005 arrive in Canada?Reddit · 27 Dec 2019
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