Sustained delivery of finasteride by biodegradable system

• Main Author: Chen, Hui Wen
• Other Authors: Subramanian Venkatraman
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69951
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Androgenic alopecia is a common hair loss disease found in men which occurs due to hair miniaturization when hair follicles weaken and cause gradual loss of hairs. In the past, the common medication used was minodixil which provided a therapeutic effect of up to 50% of the males. However, in recent...