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Background: Finasteride acts by reducing dihydrotestosterone levels, thereby inhibiting miniaturization of hair follicles in patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
B S Chandrashekar +4 more
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Androgenic alopecia; the risk–benefit ratio of Finasteride [PDF]
Finasteride is currently approved and largely used as a therapeutic option for androgenetic alopecia. Apparently a safe drug and effective at the onset, several concerns appeared over time regarding the frequency and magnitude of finasteride adverse ...
David L. Rowland +6 more
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Finasteride Side Effects and Post-Finasteride Syndrome in Male Androgenic Alopecia [PDF]
Finasteride is in present a relatively frequent prescribed drug for male androgenic alopecia. The adverse effects reported by some patients seem to be notable, consisting of various (physical, mental/ neurological, sexual, etc.) manifestations which are ...
Manea Mirela +3 more
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Finasteride adverse effects and post-finasteride syndrome; implications for dentists [PDF]
Finasteride is a 5α-reductase inhibitor widely used in present in the therapeutic approach of androgenic alopecia. Adverse effects consist in variable sign and symptoms, the most common being represented by mental troubles (reduced feeling of life ...
Stana Paunica +7 more
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Drug-Induced Melasma in Patients on 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Melasma is a chronic hyperpigmentation disorder with pathogenesis linked to hormonal mediation, ultraviolet and heat exposure, and genetic predisposition.
Hiba Elhaj +2 more
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Altered Skin Permeation of Finasteride Using Clove Oil, Urea, and Lyophilized Powder of Grape Seed Extract [PDF]
Purpose: Finasteride is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to treat hair loss and acne. The skin permeation of finasteride is one of the main challenges associated with dermal drug delivery.
Anayatollah Salimi +2 more
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Finasteride concentrations and prostate cancer risk: results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), finasteride reduced the risk of prostate cancer by 25%, even though high-grade prostate cancer was more common in the finasteride group.
Cindy H Chau +15 more
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Finasteride is a 5α-reductase enzyme inhibitor that has been approved for the treatment of male androgenic alopecia since 1997. Over time, it has been considered a safe and well-tolerated drug with rare and reversible side effects. Recently there have been reports of adverse drug-related reactions that persisted for at least three months after ...
Ana Francisca Junqueira Ribeiro Pereira +1 more
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Resistance Training Ameliorates Finasteride-Induced Disturbance in Protein Homeostasis in Skeletal Muscle of Rats [PDF]
PURPOSE Finasteride is a competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase type 2 enzyme that is commonly used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern hair loss. It is not clear about the synergistic effects of finasteride and resistance training
Sung-hee Oh +3 more
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Entadfi™ is a recently FDA approved pharmaceutical combination capsule of finasteride and tadalafil. It was prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract disorders caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.
Ahmed H. Abdelazim, Sherif Ramzy
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