Evaluation of Topical Sodium Valproate-Loaded Nano Spanlastics Formulation Versus Minoxidil 5% in the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss Using Transdermal Delivery: A Comparative Study

    January 2023 in “ The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine ”
    Amany Moustafa Abdel-Moiti, Farid Abd-Elreheim Badria, Sara Hamdy Fouad Aly, Hassan Abdel-Raheim Fayed
    Studysummary This study found that topical valproic acid and 5% minoxidil both significantly increased hair count in patients with female pattern hair loss, suggesting topical valproic acid as a potential treatment option.
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