research Entrepreneurship in Off-Label Drug Prescription: Just What the Doctor Ordered!
The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.
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270-300 / 1000+ results research Finasteride: A New Drug for the Treatment of Male Hirsutism and Androgenetic Alopecia?
research Alopecia and Drug Eruption of the Scalp Associated with a New Beta-Blocker, Nadolol
Stopping the beta-blocker nadolol led to quick hair regrowth and improved scalp condition.
research Hair Loss After Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms: A Multicentric Retrospective Case Series
Some types of hair loss can continue for a long time after recovering from a severe drug reaction known as DRESS.
research Are Finasteride-Related Penile Curvature/Peyronie’s Disease Adverse Event Reports Worthy of Further Clinical Investigation? Disproportionality Analysis Based on Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Databases
Finasteride may be linked to Peyronie’s disease, but more research is needed.
research An Urticarial Drug Eruption Caused by Tofacitinib for Alopecia Universalis
A patient with alopecia had hair regrowth with tofacitinib but developed a skin reaction, choosing to continue the treatment despite the side effect.
research An In Situ Chemotherapy Drug Combined with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor for Chemoimmunotherapy
Combining specific nanoparticles with immune therapy significantly improves cancer treatment.
research Logic-Based Modeling and Drug Repurposing for the Prediction of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Combination Regimens Against E2F1-Driven Melanoma Progression
Tadalafil and Finasteride may help treat aggressive melanoma.
research Advancements in Drug Repurposing: Examples in Psychiatric Medications
Old psychiatric drugs are increasingly being used for new purposes, and technologies like SmartCube® help create new drugs.
research Use of the Drug Wolvit (Biotin 5 mg) in Treatment of Diffuse Telogen Alopecia
Wolvit® (biotin 5 mg) is effective and safe for treating hair loss and scalp conditions in women.
research Ixekizumab Improves Physical Function, Quality of Life, and Work Productivity in Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug-Naive Patients with Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Ixekizumab helps improve life quality, physical ability, and work performance in patients with psoriatic arthritis who haven't used biologic drugs before.
research Chemotherapy and Cutaneous Drug Reactions
Chemotherapy can cause skin side effects that affect patients' lives, but they can be managed to avoid interrupting cancer treatment.
research Phenytoin Associated Alopecia: Drug Induced Lupus
Phenytoin, a medication, can cause hair loss and trigger a condition similar to lupus.
research Finasteride: A Steroid-Unsparing Drug?
Adequate steroid treatment needed to limit bone loss in PMR patients.
research Hair Analysis for Monitoring Drug Use
Hair analysis can effectively monitor long-term drug use.
research A Pharmacovigilance Study of Drug-Reduced Male Semen Quality Based on the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System Database
Some drugs can reduce male semen quality.
research The Role of Laser and Energy-Assisted Drug Delivery in the Treatment of Alopecia
Lasers and energy-assisted methods show promise for treating hair loss, but more research is needed.
research The Role of Fractional Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery in Enhancing the Efficacy of Topical Bimatoprost Solution in the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: An Intra-Patient Comparative Randomized Clinical Trial
Using a laser with bimatoprost solution works better for hair regrowth in alopecia areata than bimatoprost alone.
research Identification of Potential Cytochrome P450c 17 Alpha Inhibitors for the Treatment of PCOS via Scaffold Hopping and Fragment-Based De-Novo Drug Design
Potential new drugs for treating PCOS were identified.
research Analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions in Pediatric Patients with Epilepsy: An Intensive Pharmacovigilance Study
Many pediatric epilepsy patients experience preventable severe adverse drug reactions, especially with certain medications and risk factors.
research Study of Drug Target Identification and Associated Molecular Mechanisms for the Therapeutic Activity and Hair Follicle Induction of Two Ashwagandha Extracts Having Differential Withanolide Constitutions
One Ashwagandha extract may help protect cells with its antioxidant properties, while another could promote hair growth.
research Raman Spectroscopy of Alopecia Drugs to Assess Their Potential for Laser-Assisted Drug Delivery
Raman spectroscopy is promising for measuring and enhancing drug delivery in alopecia treatments.
research Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions to Antibiotics: Extent of the Problem
Antibiotics often cause skin reactions, making them a major health concern.
research Comprehensive Study of Drug-Induced Pruritus Based on Adverse Drug Reaction Report Database
Certain drugs, especially those for eyes, bacterial infections, imaging tests, and skin conditions, are more likely to cause itching, with differences seen across gender, age, and weight.
research Logic-Based Modeling and Drug Repurposing for the Prediction of Novel Therapeutic Targets and Combination Regimens Against E2F1-Driven Melanoma Progression
Cialis and Finasteride could be repurposed to treat aggressive melanoma.
research Ketoconazole: A Promising Drug for Fungal Infections
Ketoconazole is effective for treating various fungal infections and has new uses in dermatology, but oral use can have serious side effects.
research Scalp Microinfusion: A Novel Drug Delivery Technique for Hair Loss Treatment
Scalp microinfusion is a new method for treating hair loss that shows promise but needs more research for standardization.
research Surfactants' Role in Nanovesicles Drug Delivery System
Surfactants in spanlastics improve drug delivery by making nanovesicles more flexible and stable for painless administration through the mouth.
research Clinico-Epidemiological Aspects of Cutaneous Lesions in Injecting Drug Users Visiting an Oral Substitution Therapy Centre: A Cross-Sectional Study
Most injecting drug users in the study had hepatitis C and skin problems, which moderately affected their quality of life.
research A Systematic Review on Drug Re-Profiling/Re-Purposing
The document concludes that drug repurposing, which is reusing known medicines for new illnesses, can provide faster, cheaper treatment options for various serious diseases, including cancer, COVID-19, and rare diseases.