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Compounded Hair Solutions and Foams Containing Minoxidil: Does the Color Change Impact Stability?

Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2023
An increasing number of pharmacies around the world are producing hair solutions and foams containing minoxidil for alopecia, commonly using ready-to-use vehicles such as TrichoSolTM or TrichoFoamTM. However, it is paramount to determine the chemical and
Hudson C. Polonini, Carolina C. V. Silva
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Comparative efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil combined with low-level laser therapy in the treatment of androgenic alopecia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment
Objective This systematic review evaluates the efficacy of minoxidil alone versus minoxidil with low-level laser therapy (LLLT) for androgenic alopecia.Study design systematic review and meta-analysis.Methods An online search of PubMed, Web of Science ...
Abdulmajeed Alosaimi, Abdullah Algarni, Abdulrahman Alharbi, Abdulmalik Alotaibi, Abdullah Alomairi, Mohannad Alsurayhi, Waleed Alharbi   +6 more
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Computational screening of repurposed drugs and natural products against SARS-Cov-2 main protease (Mpro) as potential COVID-19 therapies [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
There remains an urgent need to identify existing drugs that might be suitable for treating patients suffering from COVID-19 infection. Drugs rarely act at a single molecular target, with off target effects often being responsible for undesirable side effects and sometimes, beneficial synergy between targets for a specific illness.
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Contact Dermatitis Caused by Topical Minoxidil: Allergy or Just Irritation

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Topical minoxidil is the mainstay of treatment for androgenic alopecia and is also used off-label for other forms of hair loss. Despite its efficacy and favourable safety profile, the use of minoxidil is associated with various side effects, the most ...
Alexandra Junge, Susanne Radonjic-Hoesli, Simon Bossart, Dagmar Simon, Pierre de Viragh, Robert E. Hunger, Kristine Heidemeyer, S. Morteza Seyed Jafari   +7 more
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Application of topical minoxidil in acne vulgaris treatment

Dermatologica Sinica
Background: Acne vulgaris (AV) results from increased sebum production and Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes) overgrowth, leading to pilosebaceous unit inflammation.
Chun-Bing Chen, Yung-Chia Kuo, Sun-Min Chang, An-Chi Lin, Hsien-Chi Fan, Tung-Liang Lin, Wen-Hung Chung, Cheng-Lung Hsu   +7 more
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Pharmacological correction of retinal ischemia/reperfusion by minoxidil [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018
Introduction/Objective. The objective of this paper was to increase the effectiveness of pharmacological correction of retinal ischemia-reperfusion by using minoxidil. Methods. The research was carried out on 180 Wistar rats.
Peresypkina Anna A., Gubareva Victoria O., Levkova Elena A., Shabelnikova Anna S., Pokrovskii Mikhail V.   +4 more
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Topical minoxidil reported hair discoloration: a cross-sectional study

Dermatology Reports, 2023
Minoxidil is a widely utilized medication for various hair conditions, such as androgenic alopecia. The current literature lacks an original study that reports the possibility of this medication causing a well-noticed side effect, hair discoloration ...
Ghada Alhayaza, Alanoud Hakami, Lenah H. AlMarzouk, Abddullah A. Al Qurashi, Ghada Alghamdi, Ruaa Alharithy   +5 more
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Comparative efficacy of topical minoxidil alone against combination of topical minoxidil and platelet rich plasma in women with female pattern hair loss—A pilot, open randomised trial

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2023
Background: Female pattern hair loss (FPHL) affects a significant proportion of population and poses a major therapeutic challenge. Aims and Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety profile of combination of topical minoxidil 2% plus platelet rich ...
Akanksha Agarwal, Vibhu Mendiratta
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Clinical Features and Current Therapeutic Approaches to Monilethrix: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Monilethrix is a rare congenital hair disorder characterized by fragile, beaded hair shafts due to mutations in various keratin or desmoglein 4 genes. A systematic review of 24 studies (16 pediatric only, 3 mixed adult and pediatric, 3 adult only, and 2 unspecified) evaluating various treatment modalities identified topical and oral minoxidil ...
Adam C. Yu, Dana Koroluk, Fatmah Alzahrani   +2 more
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Unstable angina: A rare presentation of minoxidil intoxication: A case report and literature review

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2018
Minoxidil is an antihypertensive direct vasodilator that can cause severe toxicity when sufficiently ingested. We report a case of accidental ingestion of 5 ml topical minoxidil solution 5% presented with chest pain and new-onset ST depressions.
Farzad Gheshlaghi, Shafeajafar Zoofaghari, Gholamali Dorooshi   +2 more
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