Have you noticed systemic absorption of RU58841?
    Treatment 11/14/2025

    From the encyclopedia
    Dutasteride →

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    RU58841 →

    a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) a little bit more than a year
    💊 Minoxidil (oral) a little bit more than a year
    💧 RU58841 (topical)
    the tone is 😐 neutral with limited progress results.

    Other terms

    The conversation discusses using RU58841 as a topical treatment for hair loss, with some users reporting no systemic issues. The original poster is considering RU58841 due to limited progress with dutasteride and oral minoxidil.
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