Two new drugs have been approved for use in treating a couple different health problems, which have hair loss as a side effect...
** Creator: SmithKline Beecham
** Name of Drug: Hycamtin
** Topotecan HC for Injection
Hycamtin is indicated for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer sensitive disease after the failure of first-line chemotherapy, and has recently been identified as having hair loss as a side effect.
** Creator: Merck & Co., Inc.
** Name of Drug: Crixivan (indinavir sulfate)
Used in part as a treatment for HIV patients, to reduce levels of HIV viral levels in Protease Inhibitor-Naive patients. This drug has been identified as having hair loss as a side effect.