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research Compliance To Medications In Rheumatology Clinic: The Patient Recall As An Indicator

February 2018

This study reports various adverse effects associated with different doses and administration methods of a medical treatment, including gastrointestinal issues and hair loss, leading to modifications or discontinuations in some patients.

research Symptom experience associated with immunosuppressive drugs after liver transplantation in adults: possible relationship with medication non‐compliance?

30 citations , November 2008 in “Clinical Transplantation”

This study found no relationship between symptom experience and medication non-compliance in liver transplant patients, though symptom distress was notably more severe in women.

research Self-management in the post-hair transplantation recovery period among patients with androgenetic alopecia: A qualitative study

August 2024 in “International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances”

In this research, the authors concluded that the long-term success of hair transplantation for androgenetic alopecia is significantly influenced by how well patients manage their recovery period post-surgery.

research Follow-Up of 1 mg Finasteride Treatment of Male Pattern Baldness-Difference between Clinical Trials and Private Office Follow-Up: Influences on Prescribing Habits Evaluated

6 citations , April 2004 in “Dermatologic Surgery”

This study found that 32% of men continued finasteride use for 1 to 3 years, with many reporting poor hair growth results.

research Acne: An approach to therapy for the pediatrician

2 citations , May 1984 in “Current Problems in Pediatrics”

This article provides an overview of acne management for pediatricians and emphasizes patient education but reports no new clinical findings.

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community Oral minoxidl - Is this a medication that's generally safe to take for life? Like what I understand oral fin is? Also do studies show that in general or in a significant amount of more cases that results with oral minox + oral fin > oral fin in terms of long-term use(talkin 20+ years).

in Minoxidil 77 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil combined with finasteride can improve hair density, but long-term safety is uncertain due to potential side effects like heart and kidney issues. Users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing side effects and others finding it effective for hair maintenance.

community I have a theory about hair loss

in Treatment 8 months ago

Hair loss is often linked to inflammation and DHT, with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil being effective for many. Natural remedies like turmeric and oils are discussed, but medications are generally seen as more reliable for managing genetic hair loss.

community How much better is dut compared to fin?

in Chat 35 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is often more effective than finasteride for blocking DHT, but results vary and some may experience side effects. Combining minoxidil with either medication can improve hair regrowth, but switching doesn't guarantee better results for everyone.

community Im still very very afraid of a possible ban of Finasteride and dutasteride in the EU

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 38 upvotes 1 year ago

There is concern about a potential ban on finasteride and dutasteride in the EU, with users discussing the impact on hair loss treatment. Some suggest alternative treatments or express skepticism about the likelihood of a ban.

community Dec 2024 vs now (min + fin/dut)

in Progress Pictures 27 upvotes 10 months ago

The user experienced hair thickening and reduced shedding using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with a switch from finasteride to dutasteride due to ineffectiveness. They also use a saw palmetto shampoo and take vitamin D3 supplements, while considering potential underlying causes like vitamin deficiencies and hard water buildup.

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learn Hair Transplant

What medications should I avoid before hair transplant surgery? Clinics often ask patients to pause blood thinners, anti-inflammatories and some supplements before surgery. Only stop a prescribed medicine with your prescribing doctor's approval.
Do I need to take medication after a hair transplant? Clinics often prescribe short courses of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medicines; many also suggest minoxidil or finasteride to protect non-transplanted hair, a choice to make with your prescriber.
Do I need to take medication after the transplant? Clinics commonly prescribe a short course of antibiotics and pain relief after a transplant, and some recommend minoxidil or finasteride to protect the hair you still have; what applies to you is your surgeon's and prescriber's call.

learn tamsulosin

Should people experiencing hair loss be concerned about using tamsulosin-based medications? The tamsulosin label does not list hair loss, and no study has found a link, though trials did not measure hair. The label does warn about fainting on standing, rare priapism and eye-surgery complications.

learn Verteporfin

Is Verteporfin used as a topical treatment, injection, or oral medication for hair loss? Verteporfin is an intravenous drug approved only for an eye condition; it is not approved for hair loss in any form. In the few published hair reports it was injected into the scalp alongside surgical wounding — unverified case reports of one and two patients, not trial evidence.

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