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The side effects of cyproterone acetate (CPA), a steroidal antiandrogen and progestin, including its frequent and rare side effects, have been studied and characterized.It is generally well-tolerated and has a mild side-effect profile, regardless of dosage, when it used as a progestin or antiandrogen in combination with an estrogen such as ethinylestradiol or estradiol valerate in women.
Common side effects of EC/MPA include irregular menstrual periods which typically improves with time. [3] Other side effects include blood clots, headache, hair loss, depression, nausea, and breast pain. [3] [4] Use during pregnancy is not recommended. [2] Use during breastfeeding is likely safe. [5] It works mainly by preventing ovulation. [2]
The topical form of elflornithine is sold under the brand name Vaniqa. The most frequently reported side effect is acne (7–14%). Other side effects commonly (> 1%) reported are skin problems, such as skin reactions from in-growing hair, hair loss, burning, stinging or tingling sensations, dry skin, itching, redness or rash. [28]
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[27] [28] [29] While used off-label for male pattern hair loss in most of the world, dutasteride is specifically approved for this indication in South Korea and Japan. [30] [31] There is tentative support for spironolactone in women. [14] Due to its feminising side effects and risk of infertility it is not often used by men.
“I felt like I was on fire,” said Sharon Shute, 55, describing her symptoms after she stopped using hydrocortisone cream ‘Changed my life’: Woman’s hair loss hell after stopping steroid ...
Clascoterone, sold under the brand name Winlevi, is an antiandrogen medication which is used topically in the treatment of acne. [5] [6] [7] It is also under development in a higher concentration for the treatment of androgen-dependent scalp hair loss, under the brand name Breezula. [6]
Over-the-counter sleep aids can help on occasion, but they're not meant for long-term use, doctors say. What to know about the best options, from sleep doctors.