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piracetam and Hirsutism

piracetam has been researched along with Hirsutism in 2 studies

Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.

Hirsutism: A condition observed in WOMEN and CHILDREN when there is excess coarse body hair of an adult male distribution pattern, such as facial and chest areas. It is the result of elevated ANDROGENS from the OVARIES, the ADRENAL GLANDS, or exogenous sources. The concept does not include HYPERTRICHOSIS, which is an androgen-independent excessive hair growth.

Research Excerpts

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" Therefore, this multicenter cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of reproductive endocrine dysfunctions in pubertal females with epilepsy receiving VPA, lamotrigine (LTG), or levetiracetam (LEV) monotherapy."3.80Reproductive endocrine health in pubertal females with epilepsy on antiepileptic drugs: time to screen? ( Agostinelli, S; Baumann, M; Haberlandt, E; Luef, G; Pizzolorusso, A; Prieschl, M; Rauchenzauner, M; Roscia, S; Rostasy, K; Verrotti, A; Wildt, L, 2014)
"Weight gain and alopecia were the most common patient-reported CSEs in this study, and weight gain was the most likely cosmetic side effect to result in dosage adjustment or medication discontinuation."1.42Cosmetic side effects of antiepileptic drugs in adults with epilepsy. ( Buchsbaum, R; Chen, B; Choi, H; Detyniecki, K; Hirsch, LJ; Javed, A; Kato, K; Legge, A; Moeller, J, 2015)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rauchenzauner, M1
Roscia, S1
Prieschl, M1
Wildt, L1
Haberlandt, E1
Baumann, M1
Rostasy, K1
Agostinelli, S1
Pizzolorusso, A1
Luef, G1
Verrotti, A1
Chen, B1
Choi, H1
Hirsch, LJ1
Moeller, J1
Javed, A1
Kato, K1
Legge, A1
Buchsbaum, R1
Detyniecki, K1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for piracetam and Hirsutism

ArticleYear
Reproductive endocrine health in pubertal females with epilepsy on antiepileptic drugs: time to screen?
    Neuropediatrics, 2014, Volume: 45, Issue:4

    Topics: Adiposity; Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Cohort Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Drug Evaluation, Pr

2014
Cosmetic side effects of antiepileptic drugs in adults with epilepsy.
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2015, Volume: 42

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Alopecia; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Gingival

2015