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      community Do not use oral dutasteride from Strut Health.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  29 upvotes 4 years ago
      The ineffectiveness of Strut Health's dutasteride capsules, which are filled with raw powder instead of liquid and don't contain any buffering agents that would allow for absorption into the bloodstream. It is suggested to use other brands of liquid-filled dutasteride capsules for better results.

      community Creating Custom Topicals: A Guide (2025 Edition)

       27 upvotes 10 months ago
      Creating custom topical treatments for hair loss using minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It includes recipes and instructions for home preparation, focusing on cost savings and customization.

      community Stabilized hairloss without sides (finally)

       19 upvotes 3 years ago
      User found hair loss stabilization without side effects using a topical solution of 0.008% Finasteride, 2% RU, and Stemoxydine. Other treatments like Eucapil, Fluridil, RU-monotherapy, and Pyrilutamide didn't work for them.

      community Success Story - In Case I Can Help Others

       15 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss, initially using oral finasteride and minoxidil but experiencing side effects like low libido and ED. They switched to a topical finasteride and minoxidil combination, which improved their hair thickness with fewer side effects.

      community This Stuff Consumes Us Young People With No Mercy

      in Update  43 upvotes 8 months ago
      A young person struggling with hair loss switched from finasteride to 0.5mg dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg, hoping for improvement before graduation. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring other treatments like stemoxydine and hair fibers, while dealing with the emotional impact of early balding.

      community Is DUT better or worse than FIN?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  62 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Dutasteride (DUT) and Finasteride (FIN) for hair loss. Users share varied experiences, with some finding DUT more effective and others experiencing side effects or no change, highlighting that individual responses can vary.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community Topical fin vehicle other than minox

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using a topical finasteride solution without minoxidil to avoid side effects, with suggestions to use alternatives like a PG solvent or Stemox. There is also a mention of mixing finasteride with fisetin powder in the solvent.

      community Topical finasteride carrier vehicle

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.

      community Different Topical Dutasteride Formulations

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the best vehicle for topical dutasteride, comparing Trichosol, Transcutol, and a gel version. It also mentions using Transcutol with ethanol to enhance transdermal delivery of Bimatoprost.

      community So was the Grey Market Breezula fake all along?

       5 upvotes 9 months ago
      Breezula's effectiveness may depend on the vehicle used for its application, with concerns about the grey market version's formulation. Phase 3 results are promising, but skepticism remains about the grey market product's authenticity and effectiveness.

      community Best way to go about making a DIY topical fin for someone who's allergic to PG?

       1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user allergic to propylene glycol seeks alternatives for a DIY topical finasteride solution, considering glycerin or glycerol-based vehicles. Another user suggests a recipe using propanediol, DMSO, MCT oil, and peppermint oil, incorporating minoxidil, dutasteride, and finasteride.

      community Ethanol left in sun, can I still use?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Ethanol left in the sun is still usable as a vehicle for compounds like CB, as no chemical changes occur at 84°F.

      community RU and cetosomal minoxidil topical

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Mixing RU58841 with cetosomal minoxidil is discussed due to scalp irritation from ethanol PG vehicles. A mixture of the two turned bright pink when left to dry.

      community MinoxidilMax Latanoprost .01%. Has anybody found this helpful?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of a hair loss treatment product containing 0.01% Latanoprost, with the user considering trying it as a vehicle for RU58841. The user questions whether the dosage is too low to be effective.

      community What solution to use for RU58841?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post is about using different solutions for RU58841, a treatment for hair loss. The user is asking for opinions on the effectiveness of different vehicles and dosages.

      community Making topical finasteride (without minox)

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is exploring making a low-dose topical finasteride solution without minoxidil, using stemoxydine as a vehicle. Others suggest buying from a supplier instead of making it themselves.

      community Dry and itchy scalp after ru58841 and keto. Advice needed

       3 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced severe scalp itching after using RU58841 and ketoconazole shampoo, despite trying moisturizing treatments. They suspect the issue is related to the propylene glycol in the vehicle and are seeking alternatives.