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    GlossaryUpadacitinib

    medication that inhibits enzymes to treat autoimmune conditions

    Upadacitinib is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors. It works by blocking specific enzymes involved in the inflammatory process, making it useful for treating autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and, more recently, certain types of alopecia (hair loss).

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      community Allergan recruiting for Setipiprant trial in the US

       13 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses a clinical trial for Setipiprant in the US, starting June 29th, with eligibility excluding recent users of minoxidil or finasteride. It encourages informed decision-making before signing up.

      community Upcoming Setipiprant clinical trials hint at systemic daily dosage

       24 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oral Setipiprant tablets for treating androgenetic alopecia compared to finasteride. It mentions the high cost of Setipiprant on the black market and the trial's end date in September 2017.

      community Fevipiprant 2019!

       17 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses Fevipiprant, an asthma drug that may block CRTH2 and potentially stop male pattern baldness (MPB) without inhibiting DHT. It also mentions the use of finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss.