Bracketed Stability Evaluation of Topical Minoxidil and Finasteride in Foamil

    December 2025 in “ PubMed
    Mihaela Friciu, Kathryn M. Hunt, Erica Cull, Rodrigo Lupatini, Grégoire Leclair
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    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that a propylene glycol-free and alcohol-reduced topical foam containing minoxidil and finasteride remained chemically, physically, and microbially stable for 180 days when stored properly at room temperature in light-resistant containers.
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