RU58841 pre-mixed solution loses efficacy after 2 weeks of usage 8/30/2023
RU58841 pre-mixed solution loses effectiveness after two weeks. Users suggest mixing RU58841 powder with ethanol and PG instead of Minoxidil for better results.
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6 / 6 resultscommunity What do you mix your RU58841 powder with?
RU58841 powder is mixed with a 70% ethanol and 30% propylene glycol solution, with some users seeking PG-free alternatives. Minoxidil is also mentioned as a treatment option.
community RU-58841 appears to not be soluble in common Minoxidil solutions
RU-58841 does not dissolve well in common Minoxidil solutions due to water content, requiring a 70/30 ethanol/propylene glycol mix. Users report using separate solutions for RU-58841 and finasteride/Minoxidil for better results.
community RU58841 Users: How chemically unstable is RU58841 in practice?
The conversation discusses using RU58841 mixed with topical minoxidil for hair loss, noting its chemical instability and storage challenges. A user shares their experience using RU58841 with ethanol and propylene glycol, mentioning no significant results yet.
community Be careful about using non-PG based alternatives of Minoxidil (mathematically speaking, haven’t seen much practical studies)
Minoxidil formulations often use propylene glycol (PG) for stability and effectiveness, but PG-free alternatives like foams and PEG-based solutions can also be effective with less irritation. Concerns exist about the quality of PG-free minoxidil from lesser-known brands, especially from India, due to potential manufacturing issues.
community topical Minoxidil - Ru58841 makes my hair look and feel really brittle and thin
Topical Minoxidil and RU58841 can make hair look brittle and thin, possibly due to the propylene glycol in their solutions. Some users experience side effects like heart palpitations with RU58841, while others have no issues.
community Need help with RU58841 (preparation + dosage).
The conversation is about using RU58841 for hair loss treatment, specifically mixing it with minoxidil without propylene glycol due to an allergy. The user is considering starting with a lower concentration of RU58841 and making smaller batches to maintain efficacy.
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