Recent Trends in Nanocarrier Formulations of Actives Beyond Minoxidil and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors in Androgenetic Alopecia Management: A Systematic Review

    June 2024 in “ Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology ”
    Tanaya D. Khairnar, Gaurav S. Chavan, Meenaz M. Sayyed … Tulshidas S. Patil
    Studysummary This review highlights that nanocarrier-based formulations, using both synthetic drugs and natural components, show promise in overcoming the limitations of current androgenetic alopecia treatments with modified release profiles and enhanced drug delivery, though clinical trials remain limited.
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