Has anyone in Germany gotten topical finasteride custom-compounded by a pharmacy? Finasteride/Dutasteride 11/27/2025
The conversation is about obtaining custom-compounded topical finasteride in Germany due to side effects from oral finasteride. The user seeks a lower concentration solution separate from minoxidil, and others suggest self-mixing or trying alternatives like dutasteride.
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