Anti Androgen
 

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Hormones is the main thing that initiates the formation of hair in the body. the development of facial hairs among the males is caused due to male sex hormones. Similarly development of pubic hair in both mail and females is also initiated by hormones. Sometimes there are cases of development of facial hair among females. this is caused due to hormonal imbalances in the body.

The best solution to these problems is hormone therapy. There are certain compounds found naturally in earth which can prevent or inhibit the biological affects of hormones. One of such group of compounds is anti androgens. As the name implies anti androgens are those compounds that inhibit the biological effects of androgens. Anti androgens usually work by blocking the appropriate receptors, competing for binding sites on the cell's surface, obstructing the androgens' pathway.

Anti androgens are widely used in the treatment of excessive hair and the development of facial hair among females.

Some of the commonly Available Anti Androgen Drugs include
1.spironolactone
2.cyproterone
3.flutamide
4.ketoconazole
5.finasteride

Besides the normal hair related problems anti androgen is also used in the treatment of sexual problems like excessive sexual desire, sexual deviation and paraphilias.