Is 2.5 mg of dut even worth it? Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/22/2024
Higher doses of dutasteride, like 2.5 mg, may offer more hair growth than 0.5 mg, but the difference is not significant for most people. Many users find 0.5 mg effective, and increasing the dose is often unnecessary unless experiencing severe hair loss.
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