A common arthritis drug succeeded, purely by chance, also to grow hair

Those who suffer from baldness never believed that the solution for them could be found specifically on the shelf of arthritis medications • Researchers discovered purely by chance that a common drug approved for treating…
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A common arthritis drug has been accidentally found to regrow hair in patients with severe hair loss, researchers report. This is a serendipitous discovery that could offer a cheap, accessible treatment option. The key question is how quickly clinical trials can confirm efficacy and safety specifically for hair restoration, since the drug is already approved and on shelves.

