Dry and itchy scalp after ru58841 and keto. Advice needed
    10/29/2021

    From the encyclopedia
    RU58841 →

    a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    At a glance
    In this side effect report post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💧 RU58841 (topical) 2 months
    💧 ketoconazole shampoo (topical)
    💊 oral minoxidil (oral)
    💊 Finasteride (oral)
    the tone is 😞 negative.

    Other terms

    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.
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