Hair Loss Treatment: Tacrolimus (Fujimycin) / FK506

Hair Loss Treatment: Tacrolimus (Fujimycin) / FK506

Hair Loss Treatment Type	Immunosuppressive
Availability	Prescription
Notes	FK506 is an immunosuppressant, like cyclosporin, primarily used to prevent organ rejection. Like Cyclosporin, it also has hair growth effects, although unlike cyclosporin, it is more effective topically for hair growth than orally, making it a better choice than cyclosporin. Unfortunately, like cyclosporin it also has some bad side effects and is not to be used lightly.
Claimed Results	None.
Observed Results	Unknown.
Clinical Results	Some clinical studies showing it works for hair growth.
Testing	Some (FDA Approved).
Safety/Side Effects	Toxicity and possible neural damage when taken orally. Unknown topical effects.
Gender	Either.
Typical Cost	Unknown.
Where you can get it	Prescription

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