Cyproterone Acetate and DHT

Posted by on January 28th, 2010 at 03:34pm

Dr. Rassman,

I know that may sound like an odd question, but, would an antiandrogen such as Cyproterone Acetate reduce the levels of DHT in the male body? Would it preserve hair in a person with very little balding. I realize there are major side effects with that drug, but am still curious.

Thanks, and keep up the wonderful work, your blog is fairly informative!

Anti-androgens in men can cause a chemical castration, so yes, I would say that the side effects … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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