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research Can we halt male androgenetic alopecia progression without antiandrogenic drugs?

1 citations , December 2019 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

This article explores whether it's possible to stop the progression of male androgenetic alopecia without using antiandrogenic drugs and reports no new clinical findings.

research Bicalutamide: A potential new oral anti-androgenic drug for female pattern hair loss - A case series

August 2026 in “Cosmoderma”

This case series evaluated the use of oral bicalutamide with low-dose oral minoxidil in women with female pattern hair loss who didn't respond to minoxidil alone, finding that 96.6% showed improvement after six months without adverse effects.

research Anti-Androgen Drugs in the Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Systematic Review

1 citations , December 2019 in “Current Medicinal Chemistry”

This study found that anti-androgens may reduce OCD symptoms, but the evidence is of low quality and further large, randomized trials are needed.

research Antiandrogenic drugs, a therapeutic option for frontal fibrosing alopecia patients

10 citations , March 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This review discusses the potential usefulness and safety profile of oral antiandrogens for treating frontal fibrosing alopecia, noting possible benefits but acknowledges that finasteride's efficacy remains uncertain.

Spironolactone: An Anti-Androgenic and Anti-Hypertensive Drug That May Provide Protection Against the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19

research Spironolactone: An Anti-androgenic and Anti-hypertensive Drug That May Provide Protection Against the Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19

36 citations , July 2020 in “Frontiers in Medicine”

Spironolactone might help protect against severe lung problems in COVID-19 patients.

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community Anti-Androgens causing hairline to recede?

in Research/Science 5 upvotes 2 years ago

Anti-androgens like Finasteride, Dutasteride, Metformin, and Topical Spironolactone cause hairline recession and increased cholesterol levels. The hairline recovers after stopping the drugs.

community Anti-androgen use causing testicular pain?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from topical finasteride to oral Dutasteride and using Fluridil caused persistent testicular discomfort. The discomfort did not subside after stopping Fluridil, raising concerns about Dutasteride's role.

community Topical Anti-Androgen users. What are y’all using currently? And what do you believe has the best chance of being approved? Or best results?

in Technology 14 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is considered effective by some users, but finasteride and minoxidil are commonly used with varying dosages to manage side effects. Users report different experiences with treatments like pyrilutamide, fluridil, and RU58841, with some seeing results and others not.

community Where are the so called novel topical anti androgens

10 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses the availability and effectiveness of novel topical anti-androgens for hair loss, mentioning treatments like Breezula, GT20029, pyrilutamide, KX826, and RU58841. Users express skepticism about the effectiveness of these treatments and note that some are already available.

community Cheap topical anti-androgens recommendations?

5 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about finding affordable topical anti-androgens for hair loss. The user is currently using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, and is advised that additional topical treatments may not be necessary.

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learn Minoxidil

An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

learn Metformin

diabetes drug with anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and insulin-sensitizing properties

learn Bicalutamide

a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, most commonly used orally for women

learn Overview

learn sh-Polypeptide-7

learn GT20029

What is GT20029 and how does it work as a topical anti-androgen for hair loss? GT20029 is a topical anti-androgen that degrades androgen receptors to combat hair loss.

learn Pyrilutamide

Can pyrilutamide be used by both men and women, or only in specific cases? Pyrilutamide (KX-826) is an investigational topical anti-androgen that has been trialled in both men and women, but it is not approved for hair loss anywhere; the company reports that its China Phase III trial in men met its primary endpoint, but the data come from sponsor announcements rather than peer-reviewed journals, and long-term safety is unknown.

learn HMI-115

HMI-115: Frequently Asked Questions About Hair Loss Treatment HMI-115 is an investigational anti-prolactin-receptor antibody being trialled for androgenetic alopecia. It is not approved anywhere; its hair-loss evidence is a 16-person Phase 1b announced only by press release, plus a completed 192-man Phase 2 in China whose results are not yet published.

learn Baicapil

Struggling with patchy hair loss like alopecia areata? Baicapil might help by reducing inflammation and reactivating growth. There is no published trial of Baicapil in alopecia areata. The anti-inflammatory and hair-density claims come from the ingredient's manufacturer and from laboratory work on its plant extracts, in people with androgenetic-type hair loss rather than autoimmune patchy hair loss.

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Dr Joydeep Roy's Skin Clinic, New S.S.Medicos, (near Cachar high school), Malugram/ Drugs Corner, itkhola near Cachar CollegeSilchar, Assam · IN

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Andi Iryanti, M. Biomed
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Andi Iryanti, M. Biomed