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Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Some herbs show promise as antiandrogenic agents.

Finasteride potentially treats hair loss by reducing DHT production.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed, some of which may be more effective than current medications.

Some newly made compounds can block an enzyme linked to hair loss and prostate growth, with one in particular being very selective.

The study created a model to help design new inhibitors for steroidal 5α-reductase enzymes.

New compounds were made that effectively block a specific enzyme related to androgen conditions.

Genetic differences within ethnic groups may affect prostate cancer treatment effectiveness.

Ficus benghalensis leaf extracts can effectively promote hair growth and inhibit hair loss.

β-sitosterol and brassicasterol may help treat hair loss.

Minoxidil 2% is more effective for female hair loss, but botanicals have fewer side effects.

Three compounds were found to inhibit a prostate disease-related enzyme and reduce prostate size more effectively than the current treatment, suggesting they could be used for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Ocimum basilicum L. and red Oryza sativa L. may help with hair loss and prostate issues.

Finasteride, when given in high oral doses to pregnant monkeys, caused genital abnormalities in male fetuses, but not in female fetuses or those exposed to intravenous finasteride.

Finasteride reduces scalp DHT levels, potentially treating male pattern baldness.

A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern hair loss with a 1 mg daily dose.

5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.

Black pepper leaf extract contains compounds that can block testosterone effects and promote hair growth.

PNU 157706 is a more effective treatment than finasteride for conditions caused by DHT, like enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Taking finasteride pills and using minoxidil lotion together can help grow hair.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors can lower prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and cause sexual side effects.

The review suggests younger men taking 1 mg finasteride report more side effects, including sexual, skin, metabolic, and psychological issues.

Finasteride and minoxidil together promote hair growth better than either alone.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors are generally safe but can cause sexual side effects and require patient education on risks.

Using finasteride or dutasteride does not increase the risk of male breast cancer.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Taking 5-α reductase inhibitors for prostate enlargement or hair loss does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride doesn't affect hormone levels in normal men.