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Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

High-dose finasteride may help treat glioblastoma but needs localized delivery for effectiveness.

5 alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, cognitive, and muscle side effects, and may slightly increase aggressive cancer risk.

AGA is a genetic, hormonal hair loss treated with finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements, but new compounds are being developed.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

New compounds with carborane showed anti-androgen effects similar to flutamide.

Saw palmetto may improve urinary symptoms with fewer sexual side effects compared to some medications.

Polypoid cystitis can mimic bladder cancer but can be effectively treated with surgery, stents, and medication.

Oral finasteride and dutasteride may negatively affect erectile function in rats.

Impure benzeneseleninic anhydride samples cause lower finasteride intermediate yields.

Some drugs have gained approval for new uses, while others like tricyclic antidepressants and aspirin show promise but aren't yet approved for these uses.

Alpha-blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors are main treatments for BPH, with new support for phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and beta-3 agonists.

Obesity is linked to more severe lower urinary tract symptoms.

A substance called prostaglandin D2 is linked to stopping hair growth in men with common baldness.

Convolvulus arvensis ethanolic extract can potentially promote hair growth and reduce hair loss.

Finasteride reduces sperm count and quality and alters hormone levels in mice.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

The document concludes that minoxidil and finasteride are proven for hair growth, herbal remedies show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Some plant-based treatments can help with benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Hair restoration surgery effectively treats hair loss with natural-looking results, using techniques like stem cells and platelet-rich plasma.

Testosterone improves mood and thinking skills; finasteride has no effect.