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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Fluridil is one of the new [[topical]] treatment options for hirsutism which is not available yet. | |||
==Future or Investigational Therapies== | ==Future or Investigational Therapies== | ||
Fluridil (2-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-[4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl) phenyl]-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetylamino)ropanamide) is a new [[topical]] [[antiandrogen]] agent and has been developed for hyperandrogenic skin syndromes. | |||
A [[clinical study]] has shown that a 2% fluridil gel is a safe and effective treatment method of hirsutism and also has no effect on [[libido]] or sexual function but Fluridil is not available yet.<ref name="pmid12174057">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sovak M, Seligson AL, Kucerova R, Bienova M, Hajduch M, Bucek M |title=Fluridil, a rationally designed topical agent for androgenetic alopecia: first clinical experience |journal=Dermatol Surg |volume=28 |issue=8 |pages=678–85 |year=2002 |pmid=12174057 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Fluridil is one of the new topical treatment options for hirsutism which is not available yet.
Future or Investigational Therapies
Fluridil (2-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-[4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl) phenyl]-3-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetylamino)ropanamide) is a new topical antiandrogen agent and has been developed for hyperandrogenic skin syndromes.
A clinical study has shown that a 2% fluridil gel is a safe and effective treatment method of hirsutism and also has no effect on libido or sexual function but Fluridil is not available yet.[1]