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