2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride 1caps daily Chat 10/17/2024
The conversation discusses using 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride capsules daily for hair loss, with the addition of Nizoral shampoo for dandruff. It suggests switching to Selsun Blue if Nizoral worsens the condition.
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