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      Therapeutic Control of Androgen Action

      research Chapter 23. Therapeutic Control of Androgen Action

      7 citations , January 1994 in “Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry”
      This review discusses hormonal manipulation for conditions like prostatic disorders and skin issues and highlights promising treatments like casodex and finasteride, but it reports no new clinical results.
      Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      research Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitors

      42 citations , May 2003 in “Mini-reviews in Medicinal Chemistry”
      This study found that newly synthesized steroidal trienones demonstrated stronger 5α-reductase inhibitory activity compared to dienones in various biological models, suggesting potential for developing enhanced antiandrogenic drugs.
      Treatment of Tourette’s Syndrome With Finasteride

      research Treatment of Tourette’s Syndrome With Finasteride

      42 citations , December 2007 in “American Journal of Psychiatry”
      This study examined finasteride, a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, for treating a Tourette’s syndrome patient unresponsive to traditional therapy, noting its limited side effects.

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      learn Clascoterone

      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

      learn Cyproterone

      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

      learn Dutasteride

      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

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      community Clascoterone is the way to go if you cannot use DHT blockers

       11 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone is suggested as an alternative for those who experience side effects from finasteride and dutasteride. It is not widely available yet, but some users are obtaining it from compounding pharmacies or suppliers like Echemi.

      community Clascoterone and Dutasteride for Stabilization

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is considering increasing their dutasteride dose and trying clascoterone or RU58841 for hair loss stabilization. They have used finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some success but recent setbacks.

      community Dutasteride or treatment and TRT/PEDs

       1 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced hair thinning after using tamoxifen and bupropion and is now using topical dutasteride, alfatradiol, melatonin, adenosine, and specific shampoos for improvement. They are considering using steroids and are seeking advice on whether combining oral dutasteride with TRT/PEDs would affect hair health, with mixed opinions on the impact of testosterone and DHT on hair loss.

      community Need supplemental products in addition to oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss without success and is considering adding topical 17α-estradiol, Pyrilutamide, Clascoterone, or cetirizine. They have confirmed low serum DHT levels and are exploring additional treatments due to genetic sensitivity to DHT and prostaglandin D2.

      community Dutasteride vs Finasteride and Steroid

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 11 months ago
      Dutasteride is preferred over finasteride for hair loss due to fewer side effects. Combining dutasteride with minoxidil and RU58841 is effective for hair regrowth, even during steroid use.