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community Are These Carrier Agents Effective for 1% Finasteride + 5% Minoxidil After 3 Months?
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6 months ago The topical solution with 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, using water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carriers, is considered adequate for hair loss treatment. Consistent use is recommended, with full results potentially taking up to a year.
community Topical finasteride carrier vehicle
The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.
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A user is considering using 70% isopropyl alcohol with glycerin as a carrier for topical finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about its safety compared to ethanol. They are unsure where to buy ethanol without toxic methanol.
community Question regarding Topical finasteride solution
A user is using a topical spray containing Finasteride 1% and Minoxidil 5% along with other ingredients like glycerin and aqua, questioning if these are effective carrier agents. They apply it once daily and use a separate 5% Minoxidil solution at night.