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Prescribing Habits for Androgenetic Alopecia among Dermatologists in Spain in 2024: A Cross-Sectional Study - PubMed

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  • #Androgenetic Alopecia
  • #Dermatology
  • #Prescribing Trends
  • Study updates prescribing practices for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) in Spain in 2024 compared to 2019-2020.
  • Oral minoxidil is the most prescribed treatment for male, premenopausal, and postmenopausal female AGA.
  • Shift observed from topical to oral minoxidil formulations.
  • Oral dutasteride has replaced finasteride as the most prescribed antiandrogen for male AGA.
  • Spironolactone is now the preferred antiandrogen for premenopausal AGA, surpassing oral contraceptives and finasteride.
  • Dutasteride is the predominant antiandrogen for postmenopausal AGA, replacing finasteride.