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Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Some medications for bladder problems can cause memory issues or mood changes, and doctors should monitor these side effects.

Taking 5-α reductase inhibitors for prostate enlargement or hair loss does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

The document concludes that side effects from Smoothened inhibitor drugs for skin cancer are reversible and can be managed with a team approach to maintain quality of life.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

Post-finasteride patients show changed neuroactive steroid levels, possibly causing erectile dysfunction and depression.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

People with obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to get herpes zoster, but nightmares don't affect the risk.

The document concludes that more research is needed on treatments for hair loss in both men and women, especially on medication combinations and their benefits.

Black henna tattoos can cause severe allergies to hair and textile dyes, and there's a need for greater public awareness and regulation.

The trial aims to test if spironolactone is an effective acne treatment for women without the side effects of current treatments.

The document sets criteria for diagnosing long-term sexual dysfunctions caused by certain medications.

Taking 1 mg of finasteride daily can increase hair count and improve hair appearance, but it may have side effects on sexual function and a potential risk of prostate cancer. It may not be effective for postmenopausal women unless taken in higher doses.

Baricitinib helps regrow hair in adults with severe alopecia better than a placebo and is approved for treatment, but long-term effects are still unknown.

Finasteride treatment in rats changed the expression of genes related to psychiatric and neurological functions, and these changes persisted after stopping the drug.

Men and women respond differently to drugs for COVID-19, high cholesterol, and diabetes, which suggests a need for personalized treatments.

JAK inhibitors help hair regrowth in alopecia areata but have a high risk of side effects.

There are still challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic skin diseases, but there is hope for future improvements.

Diuretics can cause serious side effects and should be used carefully.

No single treatment is clearly effective for central serous chorioretinopathy.

Enobosarm significantly increased muscle mass and improved physical function in elderly men and postmenopausal women without serious side effects.

Urologists should monitor mental health in patients taking finasteride due to potential links to suicidal thoughts, adjusting dosage or stopping use if necessary. More research is needed to confirm if finasteride causes these thoughts.

Breast cancer patients taking CDK4/6 inhibitors are more likely to experience fatigue, hair loss, and mouth sores.

Monitoring new epilepsy drugs after they're sold is crucial to find rare and long-term side effects that initial tests might miss.

JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata are linked to minor side effects like headache and acne, but not to an increased risk of serious adverse events.

Oral JAK inhibitors are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata but may need ongoing use to keep results.

Some treatments for severe hair loss work but often have side effects, with baricitinib showing the most promise.