18 months supply of 1mg Finasteride for $23.50 Finasteride/Dutasteride 6/25/2024
A user shared how they bought an 18-month supply of finasteride for $23.50 in Turkey by purchasing 5mg pills and splitting them. They also mentioned buying other medications like painkillers and antibiotics from local pharmacies.
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