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    GlossaryPyrilutamide

    topical treatment blocking androgen receptors to combat hair loss

    Pyrilutamide, also known as KX-826, is a topical non-steroidal anti-androgen being developed for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (pattern hair loss). It works by blocking androgen receptors in hair follicles, which can help reduce hair loss and potentially promote hair regrowth.

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      highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects

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      compound that activates Wnt/β-catenin to promote hair regrowth and create new hair follicles

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      community Finasteride ruined my hair, and my life (so far)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user suspects finasteride worsened their hair loss despite no abnormal shedding and reduced hair fall initially. They are considering various options, including switching brands, trying topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, or waiting for new treatments.

      community Pyrilutamide for non-5AR users?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 days ago
      Pyrilutamide is considered by some as an alternative for those avoiding 5AR inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride, but opinions on its effectiveness vary. Some users report similar results with fluridil and pyrilutamide, while others find pyrilutamide less effective compared to prescription treatments.