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2. Minoxidil, drug that treats thinning hair, may be in ... - AOL

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   Just 40% of those pharmacies had the ability to immediately fill 30-day prescriptions for minoxidil in doses used to treat hair loss (2.5 milligrams). ... hair to grow, doctors believe the drug ...

3. Shortage of drug that treats thinning hair is a ... - AOL

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   Shortage of drug that treats thinning hair is a 'significant problem,' doctors say. Erika Edwards ... the ability to immediately fill 30-day prescriptions for minoxidil in doses used to treat hair ...

4. 8 of the Best Hair Loss Treatments for Women - AOL

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   1. Minoxidil. Let’s start this list off with your best option: minoxidil. The generic version of Rogaine®, minoxidil is an FDA-approved treatment available as a liquid, foam and oral medication.

5. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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   Finasteride is used to treat male pattern hair loss. [25] Treatment provides about 30% improvement in hair loss after six months of treatment, and effectiveness only persists as long as the drug is taken. [20] There is no good evidence for its use in women. [14] It may cause gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction and depression. [26]

6. Minoxidil - Wikipedia

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   Minoxidil, when applied topically, is used for the treatment of hair loss. [14] It is effective in helping promote hair growth in people with androgenic alopecia regardless of sex. [14] Minoxidil must be used indefinitely for continued support of existing hair follicles and the maintenance of any experienced hair regrowth. [6] [7]

7. Finasteride - Wikipedia

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   It can also be used to treat excessive hair growth in women. [7] [8] It is usually taken orally but there are topical formulations for patients with hair loss, designed to minimize systemic exposure by acting specifically on hair follicles. [9] Finasteride is a 5α-reductase inhibitor and therefore an antiandrogen. [10]