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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Alopecia of scalp
  1. Finasteride 
    ... Propecia) is also used to treat male pattern hair loss (gradual thinning of the hair on the scalp, leading to a receding hairline or balding on ... the prostate to enlarge. Finasteride treats male pattern hair loss by blocking the body's production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a698016.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Selenium Sulfide 
    ... go away: oiliness or dryness of hair and scalp hair loss hair discoloration If you experience either of the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately: scalp irritation skin irritation If you experience a serious ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682258.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Minoxidil Topical 
    ... for people under 40 years of age whose hair loss is recent. Minoxidil has no effect on receding hairlines. It does not cure baldness; most new hair is lost within a few months after the drug is stopped.
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a689003.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. Lindane 
    ... a shampoo to apply to the hair and scalp. It should only be used once and then ... Apply just enough shampoo to make your hair, scalp, and the small hairs on the back of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682651.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Biotin 
    ... risk for relapse. Rough, scaly skin on the scalp and face (seborrheic dermatitis). Taking biotin does not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/313.html - Drugs and Supplements