Had Anyone Here Actually Used More Than 0.5mg of Dut? Finasteride/Dutasteride 5/11/2024
A user inquires about the effectiveness of using more than the standard 0.5mg dose of Dutasteride for hair loss, mentioning studies suggest 2.5mg is more effective. Another user shares their experience of taking 1mg without noticing a difference, despite studies indicating 2.5mg may be better.
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