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

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      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

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      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
      Androgen Receptor Antagonists Structure-Activity Relationships

      research Androgen Receptor Antagonists Structure-Activity Relationships

      204 citations, February 2000 in “Current Medicinal Chemistry”
      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.
      Androgen Antagonists in Androgen Target Tissues

      research Androgen Antagonists in Androgen Target Tissues

      27 citations, January 1984 in “Pharmacology & Therapeutics”
      Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.
      Clinical Updates in Hair

      research Clinical Updates in Hair

      19 citations, January 1997 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

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      community Does Minoxidil make you lose more hair if you stop it?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about someone considering using Minoxidil combined with a weak antiandrogen for hair loss, but is concerned about potential increased hair loss if they stop using Minoxidil. They are seeking others' experiences with stopping Minoxidil and the effects on their hair.

      community Does anyone here use everything except Fin

      in Minoxidil  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin). The original poster is considering using Min and other treatments but is hesitant about Fin, while the responses vary, with some advocating for early use of Fin and others warning about potential side effects.

      community Methods Of Staying Safe On Ru58841 - My 2 Cents

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 2 months ago
      RU58841 is used topically to prevent hair loss by blocking DHT, with suggestions to drink grapefruit juice, take breaks, avoid microneedling, and use lower concentrations to reduce side effects. Users discuss applying it at night to minimize systemic absorption.