research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Evidence-Based Treatment Update
Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.
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research Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil helps treat pattern hair loss in both men and women.
research New Drugs Under Investigation for the Treatment of Alopecias
New treatments for hair loss show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.
research Hair Follicle-Targeting Drug Delivery Strategies for the Management of Hair Follicle-Associated Disorders
New hair follicle-targeting treatments show promise for hair disorders but need more research on safety and effectiveness.
research Recent Advances in Polymer Microneedles for Drug Transdermal Delivery: Design Strategies and Applications
Polymer microneedles are a promising, painless alternative to traditional needles for delivering drugs through the skin.
research Transfollicular Drug Delivery: Current Perspectives
Transfollicular drug delivery is promising but needs more research to improve and understand it better.
research Antiandrogenic Drugs: A Therapeutic Option for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Patients
Antiandrogenic drugs could be a good treatment option for frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research The Rise of Transcutaneous Drug Delivery for the Management of Alopecia: A Review of Existing Literature and an Eye Towards the Future
Using methods like lasers and microneedling with drugs can improve hair regrowth for alopecia, but more research is needed on safety and best practices.
research Nanoporous Silica Entrapped Lipid-Drug Complexes for the Solubilization and Absorption Enhancement of Poorly Soluble Drugs
Nanoporous silica entrapped lipid-drug complexes significantly improve the solubility and absorption of drugs that don't dissolve well in water.
research Use of Minoxidil Sulfate Versus Minoxidil Base in Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment: Friend or Foe?
Minoxidil base is preferred for hair loss treatment, but minoxidil sulfate may be an alternative for unresponsive patients.
research Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeting 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitors to the Hair Follicle
Nanostructured delivery systems could potentially improve hair loss treatment by targeting drugs to hair follicles, reducing side effects and dosage, but the best size, charge, and materials for these systems need further investigation.
research Enhancement of Follicular Delivery of Finasteride in Niosomal and Proniosomal Gel Form for Treating Androgenetic Alopecia
Finasteride, a hair loss treatment, works better and is more stable when delivered through specially prepared gels, leading to increased hair growth.
research Drug Permeation Through Hair Follicles: Importance and Potential
Hair follicles are important for drug delivery through the skin, but better methods are needed to understand and improve this process.
research Dermatological Drugs, Topical Agents, And Cosmetics
The document concluded that various dermatological treatments have different effectiveness and side effects, with some causing irritation, allergic reactions, or systemic effects.
research Recent Trends in Nanocarrier Formulations of Actives Beyond Minoxidil and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors in Androgenetic Alopecia Management: A Systematic Review
Nanocarrier-based treatments show promise for better hair growth in androgenetic alopecia but need more research.
research Oral Drug As Effective As Topical Cream For Male Pattern Baldness
Oral minoxidil works as well as topical minoxidil for male pattern baldness.
research Polymeric Nanohydrogel in Topical Drug Delivery System
Polymeric nanohydrogels show potential for skin drug delivery but have concerns like toxicity and regulatory hurdles.
research Designing, Optimizing, and Assessing a Novel Emulgel Containing Minoxidil for Controlled Drug Release Using Marine-Based Polymers
The new minoxidil emulgel with marine-based polymers shows effective controlled drug release for hair growth treatment.
research Therapeutic Response of Androgenetic Alopecia After Digital Drug Delivery with Application of Prodew 500®, Nanofactor® aFGF, Nanofactor® VEGF, Copper Peptide®, Prohairin B4®, Capillisil HC® and Arct-Alg®
The document does not give specific results for hair loss treatment effectiveness.
research Cutaneous Drug Reaction Case Reports
In 2002, various skin reactions were reported due to different drugs, including allergies, hair loss, skin lesions, and other skin conditions.
research Psoriasiform Drug Eruption to Finasteride: Uncommon Side Effect of a Commonly Used Drug
Finasteride can cause rare but serious skin rashes.
research A Novel Nanogel Formulation of Finasteride for Topical Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Design, Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation
The finasteride nanogel could be an effective topical treatment for hair loss.
research Racial Variations in COVID-19 Deaths May Be Due to Androgen Receptor Genetic Variants Associated with Prostate Cancer and Androgenetic Alopecia. Are Anti-Androgens a Potential Treatment for COVID-19?
Genetic differences may affect COVID-19 deaths; anti-androgens could be potential treatment.
research Can We Teach Old Drugs New Tricks? Repurposing Neuropharmacological Drugs for Inflammatory Skin Diseases
Old neuropharmacological drugs might be effective for treating inflammatory skin diseases.
research A Genomic Approach to Susceptibility and Pathogenesis Leads to Identifying Potential Novel Therapeutic Targets in Androgenetic Alopecia
Genomic approach finds new possible treatments for hair loss.
research Drug Interactions Between Common Dermatological Medications and the Oral Anti-Covid-19 Agents Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir and Molnupiravir
Some skin medications can have harmful interactions with the COVID-19 drug nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, but not with molnupiravir.
research Validation of Scalp Coverage Scoring Methods for Scalp Hair Loss in Male Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenetic Alopecia)
Scalp coverage scoring accurately measures hair loss and treatment effectiveness.
research Association of Androgenetic Alopecia and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019
Severe hair loss is linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes, especially in younger men.
research Recurrent Cardiac Tamponade Due to Minoxidil Associated Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus
Minoxidil can cause a rare but serious condition that leads to fluid buildup around the heart and drug-induced lupus.
research New Target for Minoxidil in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil may work for hair loss by reducing androgen sensitivity and altering hormone-related enzymes.