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    GlossaryAntiandrogenic

    substances inhibit male sex hormones like testosterone

    Antiandrogenic refers to substances or treatments that inhibit the effects of androgens, which are male sex hormones like testosterone. These substances can be used to treat conditions like androgenic alopecia (hair loss) and prostate cancer by blocking the action of these hormones, thereby reducing their influence on hair follicles and other tissues.

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      learn Cyproterone

      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

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

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      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

      learn Ketoconazole

      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo

      learn Spironolactone

      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women
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