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Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Drug advertising has greatly increased, changing consumer behavior and raising concerns about its influence on healthcare and patient protection.

Minoxidil and Finasteride are the most popular hair loss treatments, with rising interest in other options, and economic or health crises can change what treatments people prefer.

Two drugs, Minoxidil and Finasteride, can modestly maintain or regrow hair on the scalp's vertex with minimal side effects.

Dermatologists are more comfortable and proactive in treating male pattern hair loss than primary care physicians.

Male pattern baldness is a common hair loss in men caused by genetics and hormones, with treatments including drugs, hair transplants, and hair loss products.

Most young people in Saudi Arabia use cosmetic nutritional supplements for nutrient deficiencies and appearance, but more education on proper use is needed.

The article concludes that a thorough diagnosis and treatment plan, including medications, non-invasive methods, or surgery, is important for managing hair loss, with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride being particularly effective.

Short-acting testosterone injections in a clinic are a preferred treatment for low testosterone because they work well, are convenient, and patients stick with the treatment.

"Medical marijuana" lacks strong evidence for medical use and is often a way to bypass recreational marijuana laws.

Androgenic alopecia affects men's quality of life more than women's.

Some medications can cause hair loss, and it's important to track when the hair loss starts after taking a new medication.

Pharmacists play a key role in managing the use of anxiety medications and ensuring patients use them correctly.

Proscar and Propecia, two drugs with the same ingredient but different dosages, have different prices, showing price discrimination in the pharmaceutical industry.

Primary health physicians in Saudi Arabia need better guidelines for treating hair loss with vitamins and minerals.

Eflornithine's effectiveness for women with facial hirsutism is unclear.

Minoxidil caused unwanted hair growth in a child, but stopped after stopping treatment.

Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.

Kampo medicine can help treat general fatigue from long COVID.

Medicare Part D causes significant coverage and cost issues for end-stage renal disease patients.

Pharmacists play a key role in helping patients use over-the-counter products correctly, including those for hair regrowth and smoking cessation.

GoodRx.com helps find the cheapest options for finasteride, a medication not often covered by insurance.

After a New York Times article talked about using low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, more people started getting this drug prescribed, but this trend didn't last long.

Men and women react differently to opioids, with hormones potentially influencing these differences.

The JCCP wants new rules for the UK aesthetics industry to improve safety and standards.

Certain small molecules can help regrow hair by turning on the body's cell cleanup process.

Certain small molecules that trigger cell cleanup processes can promote hair growth.

Galenic lotions can effectively treat different patterns of hair thinning in men and women.

The document concludes that various medications and treatments can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects on health outcomes.