The baldness or alopecia, it is not a serious problem for the health of the organism but it is of great concern at an aesthetic level, being able to deteriorate the quality of life of those who suffer from it. Today it is known that The FDA approves a drug to restore hair in a short time.
The drug against alopecia
The alopecia areata Caused by a failure of the immune system and mediated by inflammation, it causes hair loss in those who suffer from it, being the cause of baldness in many people.
Especially, this disease causes hair loss in particular areas of the head although may be responsible for total baldness.
The FDA has recently approved a medicine called Olumiant, Effective in one out of every two patients, it allows all of the lost hair to be recovered in just one year.
A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, found that 38% of the participants of the same they recovered much of the hair in 36 weeks with a dose of 4 mg daily, although a dose of 2 mg was also effective but to a lesser extent.
Olumiant is a drug that is marketed in Spain to treat rheumatoid arthritis since 2017, but now it has been discovered that in equal amounts this drug allows stop and reverse alopecia of autoimmune origin that affects a small percentage of the population.
Unfortunately, androgenic alopecia, which is the most common in the entire population caused by genetic factors, cannot yet be reversed with medication, since Olumiant would not be effective in treating these cases.
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