research Investigational medications in the treatment of alopecia
This review discusses investigational treatments for androgenetic and chemotherapy-induced alopecia and reports no new clinical results, highlighting the need for further research.
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Androgen Receptor Antagonists (Antiandrogens) Structure-Activity Relationships
This review discusses the use of antiandrogens like flutamide and its derivatives in prostate cancer treatment and highlights the need for next-generation antiandrogens for improved efficacy; it reports no new clinical results.
research Metformin or Antiandrogen in the Treatment of Hirsutism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This study suggests that metformin may be more effective than Dianette in treating moderate to severe hirsutism in women with PCOS, while also reducing markers of insulin resistance.
research Treatment of female pattern hair loss with oral antiandrogens
This study found that 88% of women with female pattern hair loss who received oral antiandrogens saw no progression or improvement in their condition.
research Treatment of hirsutism with the pure antiandrogen flutamide
This study found that combining flutamide with an oral contraceptive significantly reduced hirsutism, acne, and seborrhea in patients after seven months, without significant side effects.
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5 / 705 resultscommunity Anti-androgen use causing testicular pain?
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 Anti androgen shed all over scalp
The user is experiencing intense hair shedding all over the scalp after applying pyrilutamide to the hairline and taking oral castor oil. They are also using topical finasteride and latanoprost, but are unsure which treatment is causing the shedding.
community Topical Anti Androgens detailed thread
Users discuss the effectiveness of topical anti-androgens like RU58841, Pyri (KX826), and CB for hair loss. Some report maintenance and regrowth with Pyri, while others find limited success with RU58841 and switch to combinations like finasteride and minoxidil or minoxidil and dutasteride.
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?
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 Topical anti-androgen availability in Australia
Availability of topical anti-androgens, especially RU58841, in Australia. Issues with customs seizures and lack of credible local sources.
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2 / 9 results- Is pyrilutamide a safer alternative to oral antiandrogens like finasteride? Pyrilutamide (KX-826) is an unapproved, investigational topical antiandrogen whose safety data come from short-term sponsor announcements, not peer-reviewed studies. No study has compared it with finasteride, so there is no evidence that it is safer.
- What is GT20029 and how does it work as a topical anti-androgen for hair loss? GT20029 is an investigational topical androgen-receptor degrader. One 12-week Phase II trial in 180 Chinese men found two of four regimens beat placebo on hair count; it is not approved or available.
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