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    Nanocarrier-Based Approaches for Enhanced Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: Advancements and Future Prospects

    May 2025 in “ International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics ”
    PRITAM KAYAL, R. RAGHUL, UDAYA KIRAN SAHOO, Nagarjun Jawahar
    Studysummary This review highlights the potential of nanotechnology in enhancing the treatment of androgenetic alopecia by facilitating targeted drug delivery, improving drug stability, and increasing concentration at target sites, although clinical validation and scalable manufacturing are needed for practical implementation.
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