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      community Options - Topical Dut to oral Fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced headaches and brain fog with a topical solution containing Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, Fluocinolone, Latanoprost, and Caffeine. They are considering switching to oral or topical Finasteride to see if it alleviates these side effects.
      0.1% topical finesteride 2x per day. Is it too much?

      community 0.1% topical finesteride 2x per day. Is it too much?

      in Finasteride  98 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using a 0.1% topical finasteride solution twice daily after experiencing brain fog from oral finasteride. A user suggests trying the solution once daily for a few months if concerned.

      community Sides from fin vs. depression from hair loss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the difficulty in distinguishing between side effects of finasteride (like brain fog and loss of libido) and depression caused by hair loss. Users share experiences of severe depression while on finasteride, leading some to stop the treatment despite anxiety over hair loss.

      community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride

      in Research/Science  194 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.