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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. Spironolactone is an effective and well tolerated systemic anti-androgen therapy for hirsute women Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford) · 1989
    2. Spironolactone is an Effective and Well Tolerated Systemic Antiandrogen Therapy for Hirsute Women* The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1989 · 78 citations
    3. Pharmacology of Anti-androgens in the Skin Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 1989 · 1 citations
    4. Systemic treatment options for androgenic alopecia Lithuanian University of Health Sciences · 2026
    5. THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES TO THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMON BALDNESS International Journal of Clinical Practice · 1999 · 2 citations
    6. Acne and Systemic Disease Medical Clinics of North America · 2009 · 76 citations
    7. Anti-androgen therapy for the treatment of female pattern hair loss: a clinical review of current and emerging therapies Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2025
    8. Alopecia and Hirsuties Drugs · 1988 · 15 citations
    9. Comment on “Hidradenitis suppurativa in children treated with finasteride-A case series” Pediatric Dermatology · 2018 · 1 citations
    10. S127 Regulation of hair growth 1997
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