Im still very very afraid of a possible ban of Finasteride and dutasteride in the EU Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/22/2024
There is concern about a potential ban on finasteride and dutasteride in the EU, with users discussing the impact on hair loss treatment. Some suggest alternative treatments or express skepticism about the likelihood of a ban.
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