4 citations
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December 2020 in “Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia” This guideline summarizes evidence-based and expert-based recommendations for treating androgenetic alopecia, adapted by an Italian expert group in alignment with Italian pharmacological policies.
3 citations
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May 2020 in “Journal of The Korean Medical Association” This review discusses treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, with a focus on the better efficacy of oral finasteride and dutasteride over topical minoxidil for male pattern hair loss, but it reports no new clinical results.
20 citations
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November 2017 in “PubMed” This review discusses the potential benefits of a nutraceutical with biooptimized botanical extracts for treating hair loss and reports no new clinical results; ongoing studies aim to validate its efficacy.
February 2017 in “Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii” This review examines the molecular mechanisms and current treatment options for androgenetic alopecia, highlighting potential future therapies but providing no new experimental findings.
January 2005 in “Farmaceutski glasnik” This review discusses various substances used in the treatment of alopecia, highlighting the roles of minoxidil and finasteride, but reports no new experimental findings.
71 citations
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January 2004 in “Dermatology” This study found that oral finasteride was more effective than 5% topical minoxidil in treating mild to severe androgenetic alopecia in males, with both treatments deemed effective and safe over 12 months.
72 citations
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January 2001 in “Drugs” This review discusses current and emerging drug therapies for treating androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata, and reports no clinical results; it highlights a need for improved and novel treatments.
January 2000 in “วารสารเภสัชวิทยา (Thai Journal of Pharmacology)” This article reviews treatments for hereditary hair loss using finasteride and minoxidil, which the authors note have an additive effect when combined, but it provides no new clinical results.
4 citations
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December 1999 in “PubMed” This review discusses the potential of drug therapies like finasteride for treating androgenetic alopecia, highlighting its ability to prevent hair loss and promote regrowth in clinical trials with men.