Course contents

Topical management of hirsutism: a brief review

Prescribers
Pharmacists

Dermatology

This course offers a brief overview of hirsutism and treatments for management of hirsutism with a focus on topical options. 
 English only
  Prescribers, Pharmacists (Target audience)
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Why should I take this course?

  • Review the pathophysiology of hirsutism
  • Identify the mechanism of action through which eflornithine manages hirsutism
  • Notes on compounding for hirsutism

Course Lessons

Meet your instructor

Dr. Sarah Taylor

Sarah attended undergrad at St. Olaf College in Northfield where she majored in chemistry and worked in a lab synthesizing dendrimers for possible use as pharmaceutical delivery molecules. It was there that she first developed an interest in pharmacy. She graduated from St. Olaf and pursued her interest in pharmacy at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy. During school, she began working at a compounding pharmacy utilizing her chemistry and pharmacy background to develop formulas for a myriad of pharmaceutical dosage forms and applications. After graduation, she continued to work at the compounding pharmacy for a total of 5 years. She uses this experience to help with her current position as the manager of Fagron Academy. Her favorite types of compounds to make include tablet triturates and gummies.