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Table 1 Other medications used for treatment of alopecia areata.

From: Attitudes of dermatologists in the southeastern United States regarding treatment of alopecia areata: a cross-sectional survey study

Treatment Number of mentions
Protopic (tacrolimus) 41
Elidel (pimecrolimus) 32
Aldara (imiquimod) 16
Cyclosporine 10
Retinoids 6
Azulfidine (sulfasalazine) 4
Amevive (alefacept) 3
Biotin 2
Dovonex (calcipotriene) 2
XTRAC laser 2
Atarax 1
Cryo spray 1
DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide?) 1
Diphencyprone** 1
Enbrel (etanercept) 1
Metronidazole 1
Multivitamin 1
Nioxin Hair Care System* 1
Rogaine (minoxidil) 1
Rogaine with Tazorac gel 1
Vytorin 1
  1. *Does not contain any drugs, but cited by one respondent
  2. **Respondent used in past, but now cannot obtain it.