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Comparison of oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for treating androgenetic alopecia

Journal of dermatological treatment (Print), 2022
Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of hair loss, often challenging to treat. While oral finasteride (1 mg/d) is an FDA-approved treatment for male AGA, oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride are not approved yet.
Aditya K. Gupta, M. Talukder, Greg Williams   +2 more
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Finasteride

Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2010
Prostate cancer is the most common non-cutaneous malignancy in males in the US. Prostate cancer chemoprevention entails the use of agents which retard or inhibit the progression to invasive disease. Chemoprevention is an attractive option for patients with prostate cancer given the hormonally responsive nature of cancer, long latency period and high ...
Uzair B, Chaudhary, Jeffrey S, Turner
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The Influence of Finasteride on the Development of Prostate Cancer

50 Studies Every Urologist Should Know, 2021
This chapter describes the design, main findings, relevance, and limitations of the landmark Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), which randomized men to finasteride versus placebo and followed them for 7 years. It found a major reduction in prostate
N. Sathianathen
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Risk of Depression Associated With Finasteride Treatment

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Background Finasteride is one of several inhibitors of the 5α-reductase that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone used to treat hair loss and benign prostatic enlargement.
M. Pompili, Carlo Magistri, Stefano Maddalena, Cristiano Mellini, S. Persechino, R. Baldessarini   +5 more
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Hybrid hair follicle stem cell extracellular vesicles co-delivering finasteride and gold nanoparticles for androgenetic alopecia treatment.

Journal of Controlled Release
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a non-fatal disease prevalent worldwide. However, mixed efficacy has been observed among different therapies for hair regrowth in AGA patients.
Xiaochuan Wu, Xiajie Huang, Qi Zhu, Jucong Zhang, Jiahao Hu, Yanling Song, Yuchan You, Luwen Zhu, Jingyi Lu, Xinyi Xu, Minjiang Chen, Wei Wang, Xiuzu Song, Jiansong Ji, Yongzhong Du   +14 more
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Topical finasteride for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss: a review of the current literature

Journal of dermatological treatment (Print), 2020
Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a frequently encountered dermatological concern that impacts a patient’s self-esteem and quality of life. Finasteride is a selective 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that has been approved for the treatment of male ...
Poonkiat Suchonwanit, Wimolsiri Iamsumang, Kanchana Leerunyakul   +2 more
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Anxiety-, and depression-like behavior following short-term finasteride administration is associated with impaired synaptic plasticity and cognitive behavior in male rats.

Journal of Psychiatric Research
Finasteride, a 5α-Reductase inhibitor, is used to treat male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Several clinical studies show that chronic finasteride treatment induces persistent depression, suicidal thoughts and cognitive impairment and
R. B. Sasibhushana, B. S. Shankaranarayana Rao, B. N. Srikumar   +2 more
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Finasteride and androgenic alopecia; from therapeutic options to medical implications

Journal of dermatological treatment (Print), 2020
Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is an esthetic condition with varying psycho-social implications, easily accepted by some patients and tolerated only with difficulty by others.
I. Motofei, D. Rowland, M. Tampa, M. Sarbu, M. Mitran, C. Mitran, A. Stoian, C. Diaconu, S. Păunică, S. Georgescu   +9 more
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Finasteride

Reactions Weekly, 2021
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Resveratrol Ameliorates the Seminiferous Tubules Damages Induced by Finasteride in Adult Male Rats

Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2020
Abstract Finasteride is commonly used in the management of alopecia and nodular prostatic hyperplasia. It was reported to have a harmful effect on spermatogenesis with subsequent infertility.
A. Shalaby, M. Alabiad, Dina Fouad El Shaer   +2 more
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