Can’t handle finasteride, thinking of starting RU-58841, is it safe around cats? Chat 7/2/2025
The user is considering switching from finasteride to RU-58841 for hair loss due to side effects and is concerned about its safety around cats. They are also seeking dosage suggestions and alternatives like pyrilutamide.
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