The Effect of Nizoral on the Function of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Ovarian System in Virilism

    August 1992 in “ PubMed
    Manusharova Ra
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    Ketoconazole →

    antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

    Estradiol →

    an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

    Studysummary This study found that nisoral treatment in patients with hyperandrogenism was associated with restored menstrual cycles and reduced pathological hair growth, along with decreased testosterone and increased estradiol and progesterone levels.
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