Why do we only talk about 0.5mg or 2.5mg Dutasteride? What about 1? 1.5?? Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/22/2023
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Dutasteride 0.5 mg/day lowers scalp DHT levels by only 50% (but 2.5 mg/day lowers scalp DHT by 80%).
Dutasteride at 2.5 mg/day reduces scalp DHT by 80%, while 0.5 mg/day reduces it by 50%, with minimal difference in side effects. Users often combine it with finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil for better hair loss management, though side effects like dry skin and pimples are noted.
community NW 2 -> NW 1,5 15Mg oral Minoxidil (💀) + Dut 0,5mg 12 Months
The user, Albertgejmr, is happy with their progress in treating hair loss using 15mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg Dutasteride. Some users express concern about the high dosage and potential side effects.
community Minox. 2.5 percent, Finasteride 1.25mg, Microneedling 1.5 mm, Ketoconazole shampoo and Biotin. Got better until it didn’t. Should I start dutasteride and Ru?
User experiencing hair loss tried Minoxidil, Finasteride, Microneedling, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Biotin. Others suggest continuing current treatment for 1-2 years before considering Dutasteride and RU58841.
community What is the next step for me? Help me bros. Dut 2.5 or RU?
The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering increasing their dutasteride dosage or trying RU58841, but is concerned about the effectiveness and side effects. Other users suggest sticking with dutasteride 0.5 mg daily and adding oral minoxidil for better results.
community Why don't we all just take 2.5mg dutasteride?
Switching from finasteride and minoxidil to a higher dose of dutasteride for hair loss is debated due to potential side effects. Many suggest starting with lower doses or sticking to finasteride if effective.
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