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    Glossary Systemic Antiandrogens

    medications that reduce male hormone effects body-wide

    Systemic antiandrogens are medications that reduce the effects of androgens (male hormones) throughout the entire body. They are commonly used to treat conditions like androgenic alopecia (hair loss), prostate cancer, and severe acne by blocking androgen receptors or inhibiting androgen production. These therapies can be crucial for managing hormone-related disorders and are often referred to as systemic anti-androgen therapy.

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    1. Preliminary pharmacokinetics and metabolism of novel non-steroidal antiandrogens in the rat: Relation of their systemic activity to the formation of a common metabolite The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 1994 · 16 citations
    2. Spironolactone is an Effective and Well Tolerated Systemic Antiandrogen Therapy for Hirsute Women* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1989 · 78 citations
    3. Topical antiandrogens in the treatment of male-pattern baldness Clinics in dermatology · 1988 · 10 citations
    4. Pharmacology of Anti-androgens in the Skin Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 1989 · 1 citations
    5. Clascoterone: a new topical antiandrogen agent. Prospects in Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025
    6. Systemic treatment options for androgenic alopecia Lithuanian University of Health Sciences · 2026
    7. Acne and Systemic Disease Medical Clinics of North America · 2009 · 76 citations
    8. Local and Systemic Reduction by Topical Finasteride or Flutamide of Hamster Flank Organ Size and Enzyme Activity Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1995 · 37 citations
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    10. Hair Loss in Women Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2009 · 81 citations
    11. Alopecia and Hirsuties Drugs · 1988 · 15 citations
    12. The psychological and aesthetic impact of age‐related hair changes in females Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2019 · 6 citations
    13. THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMON BALDNESS International Journal of Clinical Practice · 1999 · 2 citations
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    15. Management OF Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrom Neliti · 2025
    16. Medical Management Options for Hair Loss Springer eBooks · 2011
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    18. Medications and hair transplantation Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2009
    19. Dermatosis associated with menopause Journal of Mid-life Health · 2014 · 10 citations
    20. Hair loss in women 2011
    21. Comment on “Hidradenitis suppurativa in children treated with finasteride-A case series” Pediatric Dermatology · 2018 · 1 citations
    22. Mesotherapy with dutasteride for androgenetic alopecia: a concise review of the literature European Journal of Dermatology · 2023
    23. Managing hair loss Current Therapeutics · 1998
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    27. Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia Blackwell Publishing Ltd eBooks · 2008
    28. Management of acne Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2011 · 78 citations
    29. Approach to the Management of Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Consensus Document Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2017 · 36 citations
    30. Telogen Effluvium Basic and clinical dermatology · 2008 · 3 citations