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Pyrilutamide

also pyri, pyril, KX-826, Koshine

Experimental topical anti-androgen, also known as KX-826

Pyrilutamide is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen (NSAA) which is under development for the treatment of androgenic alopecia and acne. The drug is being developed by Suzhou Kintor Pharmaceuticals. As of February 2025, it is in phase 3 clinical trials for androgenic alopecia and phase 2 trials for acne. The drug was also under development for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, but development for this indication was discontinued.

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Research 4

  1. Remarkable findings in male pattern baldness: sugar molecule 2dDR offers hope for hair regrowthJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association · 2025
  2. Emerging pharmacotherapies and regenerative solutions for promoting hair growth for androgenetic alopeciaFrontiers in Pharmacology · 2026 · 3 citations
  3. What’s New in Therapy for Male Androgenetic Alopecia?American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2022 · 55 citations
  4. Novel Dual Soft Drug Strategy Enables Development of Topical Androgen Receptor Antagonists with Enhanced Efficacy and Optimized Safety for Androgenetic AlopeciaJournal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2026 · 1 citation
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Posts 20

  1. KX-826 Phase 3 Results Are OutReddit · 18 Mar 2026
  2. Pyrilutamide / KX-826 / Koshine — has it been working for you?Reddit · 6 Apr 2025
  3. Anyone tried switching from RU to Pyrilutamide (KX-826)Reddit · 12 Jan 2026
  4. Received Kintor’s KX-826 TodayReddit · 25 Jul 2024
  5. What’s the consensus on RU58841 vs Pyrilutamide (Kx-826)?Reddit · 27 Mar 2026
  6. Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide). Any results after 5 months since it's been released?Reddit · 23 Dec 2024
  7. KX826 is better than RU58841. A legitimate option for those who cant use fin or dut.Reddit · 30 Mar 2026
  8. PYRILUTAMIDE KX-826 experienceReddit · 4 Aug 2022
  9. What I’ve learned From 8 Months on PyrilutamideReddit · 24 Sept 2026
  10. No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so farReddit · 27 Oct 2021
  11. is kx-826 worth it? looking for advice from usersReddit · 20 Aug 2026
  12. Who here is on Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) and does it cause shedding?Reddit · 9 Sept 2024
  13. Guys I actually can’t believe pyrilutamide is actually working!!Reddit · 6 May 2026
  14. Pyrilutamide (KX-826) progress?Reddit · 27 Oct 2024
  15. Has anyone actually seen good results on KX-826?Reddit · 4 Apr 2026
  16. I received Kindor's KU yesterday. Is this the right way to use it?Reddit · 19 Aug 2024
  17. KX-826 0.5% BID ~2 months monotherapy(?) resultsReddit · 12 Aug 2026
  18. Koshine pyrilutamide - are there any reviews?Reddit · 24 Aug 2024
  19. Before and after adding pyrilutamide and alfatrodialReddit · 19 Apr 2026
  20. My thoughts on Pyrilutamide after 6 monthsReddit · 14 Jul 2026
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