M27 Fin/Min (topical) was fun while it lasted Finasteride/Dutasteride 8/28/2024
The user experienced high liver enzyme levels, possibly due to topical finasteride or supplements, and decided to stop using finasteride while continuing minoxidil. After stopping finasteride and supplements, liver levels returned to normal, suggesting finasteride or supplements might have been the cause.
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