Dutasteride 4 times a week not good as propecia every day with dutasteride every 5 days for me
    9/13/2025

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks both enzyme types, a stronger DHT blocker than finasteride

    Finasteride →

    Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

    Tretinoin →

    Vitamin A retinoid cream, prescribed for acne

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5 mg daily 5 months
    💊 Finasteride (oral) 1 mg daily 10 years
    💧 Topical Dutasteride (topical) 0.15% after dermarolling
    💧 Tretinoin (topical) 0.01%
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 5%
    💊 Minoxidil (oral) 2.5 mg
    💧 Derma pen (topical) 1.75 mm every 14 days
    the tone is 😞 negative with some growth results.

    Other terms

    Taking dutasteride daily with finasteride is more effective in reducing hair loss and itching than taking dutasteride four times a week. The combination reduces shedding and anxiety.
    View this post in the Community →

    Similar Community Posts Join

    5 / 5 results

      community 8 Year's Of Oral Min, Dutasteride and Propecia With 2500 FUT HT

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 8-year journey with hair loss treatments, including oral minoxidil, dutasteride, Propecia, and a 2500 FUT hair transplant, leading to significant hair regrowth and a healthy lifestyle. They experienced some side effects like oily skin and a higher-pitched voice but maintained high testosterone levels and a strong libido.

      community Propecia - Big Shed 3 Years In - Advice Sought

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding after three years on finasteride, possibly due to stress or whey protein, and sought advice. Others suggested it might be a temporary shed, recommended monitoring for deficiencies, and mentioned adding dutasteride if needed.

    Related Research

    6 / 6 results