Clínica Valorian — Marbella (Costa del Sol, Málaga)

Finasteride

5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (type II)

Oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor for male androgenetic alopecia

Minoxidil

Vasodilator / potassium-channel opener

Hair-growth stimulant, in topical formulation and low-dose oral form

Dutasteride

5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (types I and II)

Dual 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, more potent than finasteride

Spironolactone

Antagonista de la aldosterona con efecto antiandrógeno

Oral antiandrogen used in female pattern hair loss

Oral minoxidil

Vasodilatador / abridor de canales de potasio (vía oral)

Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss (off-label use)

Topical finasteride

Inhibidor de la 5-alfa-reductasa de aplicación tópica

Finasteride applied locally to the scalp, with lower systemic exposure

Bicalutamide

Antiandrógeno no esteroideo

Non-steroidal antiandrogen used in female pattern hair loss

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