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    Therapeutic Effects of Topical Cetirizine in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial

    Seyed Mohammad Kazem Alavi, Pouran Layegh, Sadegh Vahabi-Amlashi … Emadodin Darchini-Maragheh
    Studysummary This study found that while both topical cetirizine and minoxidil improved female pattern hair loss, minoxidil was significantly more effective in increasing hair density.
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    1. Comparison Between Topical Cetirizine With Minoxidil Versus Topical Placebo With Minoxidil In Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Archives of Dermatological Research · 2022
    2. Topical Cetirizine for Treating Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2022
    3. The Effects of Magnesium Supplementation on Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Alopecia, Quality of Life, and Acne in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology · 2022
    4. Evaluation of the Role of Topical Cetirizine 1% in the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia International Journal of Medical Arts (Print) · 2020
    5. Review of Quality of Life Studies in Women with Alopecia International Journal of Women's Dermatology · 2018
    6. A Preliminary Study on Topical Cetirizine in the Therapeutic Management of Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2017
    7. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treatment of Non-Scarring Hair Loss: Systematic Review of Literature Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2017
    8. Topical Cetirizine and Oral Vitamin D: A Valid Treatment for Hypotrichosis Caused by Ectodermal Dysplasia JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2016
    9. Hair Shedding in Women: How Much Is Too Much? British Journal of Dermatology · 2015
    10. Study of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Through a One-Year Period Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery · 2014
    11. Evidence-Based Treatments for Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Summary of a Cochrane Systematic Review British Journal of Dermatology · 2012
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    Related research 9

    1. Therapeutic Effects of Topical Cetirizine in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Randomized Controlled Noninferiority Trial Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology · 2023
    2. Comparison Between Topical Cetirizine With Minoxidil Versus Topical Placebo With Minoxidil In Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Archives of Dermatological Research · 2022
    3. Randomized Trial of Microneedling Combined With 2% Minoxidil Topical Solution for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss in a Chinese Population Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2022
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    5. Efficacy of Systemic Minoxidil and Tofacitinib Combination in Treatment-Resistant Alopecia Universalis Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2020
    6. Topical Minoxidil Adherence in Alopecia Patients Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2019
    7. The Use of Trichoscopy to Assess the Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil 2% Solution in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss Zagazig university medical journal · 2019
    8. Off-Label Use of Topical Minoxidil in Alopecia: A Review American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2019
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