Key Takeaways Spironolactone is effective for both premenopausal and postmenopausal women Finasteride is primarily used for ...

Overproduction can lead to higher levels of: dihydrotestosterone (DHT) production heightened levels of 5 alpha-reductase androgen receptors on the scalp in areas affected by hair loss This can ...

The differential diagnoses for hair loss are grouped into three categories ... may also consider spironolactone (inhibits androgen receptor binding) which has less evidence to back its efficacy ...

Testosterone is becoming converted to dihydrotestosterone in the hair follicle by an enzyme called 5-alpha-reductase, and when it attaches to the androgen receptor in the hair follicle ...

An androgen receptor inhibitor ... Cassiopea is also developing clascoterone as a topical solution for hair loss in men and women, which could also be a big market opportunity if planned phase ...