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Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Low-dose oral minoxidil safely treats hair loss, with hypertrichosis as main side effect.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

The current system can't fully test all combination treatments, so alternative methods and regulatory flexibility are needed.

Hair loss from mood stabilizers is common but can be managed without stopping the medication.

The normal range for the hair pull test is 2 hairs or fewer, and washing or brushing hair before the test does not affect the results.

Cosmetics and procedures can cause eye issues, from mild discomfort to serious conditions, due to allergies, toxins, or poor care.

Manage hair shedding by identifying triggers, possibly using supplements or medications, and tracking with a health calendar.

Bald men may have higher heart disease risk.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Iontophoresis improves minoxidil delivery for alopecia treatment.

Women with high androgen levels may have more severe COVID-19 symptoms.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.

Systemic diseases can cause hair loss, which is often reversible with treatment.

Preservative-free latanoprost effectively lowers eye pressure with fewer side effects.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Certain drugs increase calcium levels in cancer cells by triggering internal calcium release.

New chemotherapy drugs cause skin side effects, but treatments like minocycline and tetracycline can help reduce them.

Low testosterone in men is a risk factor for a specific heart rhythm issue, and testosterone treatment may help prevent it.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

In Singapore, most skin reactions to drugs were in females and Chinese, often caused by painkillers, antibiotics, and some other drugs, with serious cases linked to genetics.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

Minoxidil works well as a high permeability reference drug for biopharmaceutics classification.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

The Drug Ontology was updated to better classify drugs for hypertension, malaria, and opioid abuse, and to allow for more accurate research queries.

The document concludes that modern ocular cosmetics enhance beauty and eyelash health, with safe practices and regulations being important.