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research Adverse effects of baricitinib in comparison to methotrexate in the treatment of severe alopecia areata

June 2026 in “International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences”

This study compared the adverse effects of baricitinib and methotrexate in treating severe alopecia areata and found baricitinib to have a better safety profile, though it was associated with increased cholesterol, triglyceride, and LDL levels.

research Ingestion of minoxidil associated with elevated transaminases in the absence of ischemic hepatitis

September 2023 in “Translational medicine reports”

This case study reported that an 18-year-old woman ingested a large amount of topical minoxidil, leading to symptoms like low blood pressure, increased heart rate, and elevated liver enzymes, but recovered fully after treatment. Minoxidil toxicity may rarely cause abnormal liver enzyme levels.

research S4240 Nutrafol's Hair Gains and Liver Strains

1 citations , October 2024 in “The American Journal of Gastroenterology”

This case study suggests that the use of the dietary supplement Nutrafol may have led to drug-induced liver injury in a 26-year-old woman, as evidenced by increased liver enzymes and bilirubin levels which improved after stopping the supplement.

research Clinical and hepatic evaluation in adult dengue patients: a prospective two-month cohort study

53 citations , December 2012 in “Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical”

In this study, liver transaminase levels and various symptoms persisted in some adult dengue patients even two months after diagnosis.

Metreleptin Treatment in a Boy with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Due to Homozygous c.465_468delGACT (p.T156Rfs*8) Mutation in the BSCL2 Gene: Results From the First Year

research Metreleptin Treatment in a Boy with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy due to Homozygous c.465_468delGACT (p.T156Rfs*8) Mutation in the BSCL2 Gene: Results From the First-year

1 citations , June 2022 in “JCRPE”

This study reports that metreleptin treatment in a boy with congenital generalized lipodystrophy significantly improved metabolic complications and overall health outcomes during the first year of therapy.

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community A warning to those thinking about using Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 99 upvotes 6 years ago

The potential risks of long-term use of Dutasteride and how it may be linked to elevated liver enzymes, cholesterol levels, and decreased testosterone. Alternative treatments such as Finasteride and RU58841 were also discussed.

community Increased liver enzymes from hairloss medications.

1 upvotes 8 months ago

Elevated liver enzymes were reported from taking finasteride and minoxidil. The doctor advised stopping oral minoxidil and taking finasteride every other day.

community Attention Finasteride / Dutasteride and Your liver

374 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may cause elevated liver enzymes, potentially leading to liver issues, though this is rare. Users should monitor liver function and consider topical alternatives if liver sensitivity occurs.

community liver problem from finasteride/dutasteride

13 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses liver issues potentially linked to long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride, with users sharing similar experiences of elevated liver enzymes, high cholesterol, and other health concerns. The consensus suggests stopping the medication and consulting a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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