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tolbutamide and Hirsutism

tolbutamide has been researched along with Hirsutism in 1 studies

Tolbutamide: A sulphonylurea hypoglycemic agent with actions and uses similar to those of CHLORPROPAMIDE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p290)
tolbutamide : An N-sulfonylurea that consists of 1-butylurea having a tosyl group attached at the 3-position.

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

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Carbohydrate metabolism was studied in a group of 66 women, taking cyproterone acetate (CA) and ethinyloestradiol (EO) as anti-androgen therapy for the treatment of hirsutism and/or acne."3.67The effects of cyproterone acetate and ethinyl oestradiol on carbohydrate metabolism. ( Godsland, IF; Jacobs, HS; Seed, M; Wynn, V, 1984)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Seed, M1
Godsland, IF1
Wynn, V1
Jacobs, HS1

Other Studies

1 other study available for tolbutamide and Hirsutism

ArticleYear
The effects of cyproterone acetate and ethinyl oestradiol on carbohydrate metabolism.
    Clinical endocrinology, 1984, Volume: 21, Issue:6

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adult; Blood Glucose; C-Peptide; Carbohydrate Metabolism; Cyproterone; Cy

1984