(1 month pyrilutamide results) what I noticed: massive shedding phase around week 2. it was worse than finasteride and minoxidil shedding. no side effects other than headache the first time I applied it. I feel like it's working but still too soon to tell. Research/Science 3/9/2023
The user experienced significant hair shedding in the second week of using pyrilutamide, more so than with finasteride and minoxidil, and reported a headache after the first application. They believe the treatment may be working but acknowledge it's too early to confirm results.
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