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Kintor Pharmaceutical KX-826 Phase 2 Results With Poster - Follicle Thought
The long awaited phase II results from Kintor’s KX-826 (pyrilutamide) study in males with androgenetic alopecia have surfaced online. KX-826 Phase 2 Results Presentation Several months ago in May, the 28th Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Dermatology was postponed from June to the...
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In short, results are comparable to oral finasteride, without adverse side effects except for itchy skin.
Since it is not a DHT blocker, but rather acts on the hair follicle directly, it can be taken with finasteride.
All in all, this looks fairly promising.
I'm not balding right now, but I'm very paranoid about it and it's good to know we may have a decent cure in a few years.