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      community The future of hair loss drugs.

       34 upvotes 7 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% and PP405 are being discussed as potential future treatments for hair loss, with clascoterone nearing phase three completion and PP405 possibly taking a cosmetic route to market. Current treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are mentioned as effective in slowing hair loss, but a complete cure remains elusive.

      community 5 months into treatment, the shed isn't stopping. Diffuse thinner.

       16 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite using 5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride for five months. They are advised to be patient, as shedding can be part of the treatment process, and to consult a dermatologist for further guidance.

      community So what is the most compelling current research on a cure?

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      Setipiprant, a PGD2 inhibitor, and RepliCel, a cell transplantation technology, are being explored as potential hair loss treatments. Current mainstream treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride have limitations due to side effects and efficacy.

      community 5 Month on Oral Min and Oral Fin

       825 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1.25mg finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and scalp massages, with the main side effect being excessive body hair growth. They are surprised by the results, as even doctors are shocked by the effectiveness, and they attribute their success to genetics.

      community An Uncontrolled Case Series Using a Botanically Derived, β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complex in Two Androgenetic Alopecia-Affected Male Subjects

       1 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses a botanically derived treatment for androgenetic alopecia using ingredients like saw palmetto, green tea, and evening primrose, showing impressive results over 270 days. Concerns include the study's uncontrolled nature and potential product motivation, with suggestions to enhance absorption through derma rolling.

      community Why PP405 may not be dead just yet

       1 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 shows promise in reactivating dormant hair follicles, with early trials indicating some success, but it is not yet a proven treatment for hair loss. Users are advised to be cautious with unverified versions, and further research is needed to confirm its effectiveness compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Finasteride 0.5/1 pill a day + 3-5g Creatine Daily

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 22-year-old is considering using finasteride daily with 3-5g of creatine to manage hair loss and reduce finasteride side effects. Users discuss the potential impact of creatine on DHT levels and its interaction with finasteride.

      community What new hair-loss treatments actually look exciting right now (Oct 2025)

       171 upvotes 11 months ago
      New hair loss treatments include Breezula, PP405, ET-02, KX-826, GT20029, VDPHL01, and CosmeRNA, with some showing promise in reactivating stem cells and reversing greying. Breezula and VDPHL01 are highlighted as potential add-ons or alternatives to current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community 24M seeking help for aggressive androgenetic alopecia - "nuke" stack?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male with aggressive androgenetic alopecia is using 1mg finasteride daily and considering a treatment stack including 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, Alpecin caffeine shampoo, and RU58841. He seeks advice on the safety and effectiveness of these treatments and whether any adjustments are needed.

      community 5 months on minoxidil and finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  54 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth treatments using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users discuss their experiences, including side effects, shedding, and the potential benefits of adding microneedling.

      community PP405 2a study was a safety study. Some rational explaining.

       22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the safety study of PP405, emphasizing that early trials focus on safety rather than efficacy, and that any efficacy data from such a short study should be viewed skeptically. It also highlights that the information released is primarily for securing funding, and that meaningful efficacy results are expected in later phases.

      community Q1 2024 is done. And kintor is completely silent about GT20029.

       31 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the lack of updates on GT20029 for hair loss treatment, with some users noting recent reports indicating ongoing data collection. There are mentions of other treatments like Pyrilutamide and Minoxidil.

      community New cure for baldness?? Mehhh 2030 I neeed this like now bruh

       458 upvotes 1 year ago
      KX-826, Breezula, PP405, and Stemson are potential future treatments for hair loss, with varying timelines and mechanisms like blocking DHT and stem cell activation. Users express skepticism about the timeline and mention current options like hair transplants and minoxidil.

      community PP405: Regrows Hair In 8 Weeks. Is This The Miracle Cure?

       168 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405 is considered as a potential hair regrowth treatment, but users are skeptical due to past product failures. They compare it to Minoxidil and Finasteride, questioning its effectiveness and the intentions of pharmaceutical companies.

      community Will PP405 render Minox and Fin obsolete?

       30 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 might make minoxidil unnecessary, but finasteride or other 5AR inhibitors may still be needed. PP405 is expected to be expensive and not available until at least 2028, with limited information on its effectiveness.

      community Caffeine Shampoo Shed? (Alpecin)

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Caffeine shampoo may cause increased hair fall initially, but its effectiveness in reducing hair loss is debated. Some users suggest ketoconazole shampoo as a better alternative for healthier scalp and reduced hair shedding.

      community For everyone buying 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2ddr)

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) for hair regrowth, with users sharing mixed experiences and side effects like hair loss in new areas and increased anxiety. The original poster plans to continue testing and comparing it to minoxidil, noting potential instability in 2DDR formulations.

      community Anyone have experience with GHK-CU

       8 upvotes 7 months ago
      GHK-Cu is being considered for hair growth, but users report mixed results. Some use it alongside other treatments like 5AR inhibitors, making it hard to determine its effectiveness.

      community 5 months update on minoxidil and fin

       363 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth after 5 months using topical and oral minoxidil and finasteride, along with tretinoin, and correcting vitamin D, B12, and thyroid levels. They are currently experiencing a second shedding phase but are pleased with the overall progress.

      community Kintor going after Pelage? KT-215

       9 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Kintor is potentially pursuing a new hair loss treatment, KT-215, while users express skepticism about the speed and reliability of new product releases. There is a general sentiment that Chinese companies might be more promising in delivering timely solutions.