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Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Finasteride for hair loss can cause long-lasting sexual side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride effectively blocks enzyme causing male pattern baldness.

Liposomes and niosomes improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Finasteride may cause long-lasting sexual side effects.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Finasteride effectively blocks rat enzymes, but with varying methods and strength.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

Finasteride works better than Permixon in reducing dihydrotestosterone levels.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Long-term finasteride use doesn't change bone density or metabolism.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Method detects finasteride in plasma and semen with high sensitivity and accuracy.

Finasteride caused long-term sexual and non-sexual side effects in young men with hair loss.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

The conclusion suggests that prostate cancer should be classified by castration status and that new therapies targeting androgen receptor signaling show promise.

Finasteride reduces male rat fertility by causing issues with copulatory plug formation.

Long-term use of a certain medication can worsen erectile function in aged rats by damaging penile muscle cells.

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

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

Some herbs show promise as antiandrogenic agents.