Can I use wound cleanser to make topical finasteride, it contains 70% IPA and rest Purified Water? Finasteride/Dutasteride 6/18/2024
The user wants to make a topical finasteride solution using wound cleanser with 70% IPA and add 40% propylene glycol due to headaches from minoxidil. They seek advice on using the wound cleanser and recommendations for pharmaceutical/cosmetic grade IPA in India.
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