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      community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

       581 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

      community What has happened to Breezula?

       7 upvotes 11 months ago
      Breezula is expected to launch in late 2026, with data being sent to the FDA in early 2026. The process is typical for a successful trial.

      community Peter h diamandis Dr David Sinclair podcast

      6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There is skepticism about claims of a breakthrough, despite FDA approval for human trials.

      community This could be it!!! New treatment increase hair 500%

       340 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone (Breezula) shows a potential 500% increase in hair growth, possibly outperforming minoxidil and finasteride. It is in advanced trials, with hopes for FDA approval, but cost and side effects are concerns.

      community [EU] Neofollics lotion, anyone has experience?

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Neofollics lotion is discussed as a hair loss treatment, but users report it is ineffective and not supported by strong evidence. Users suggest sticking to FDA-approved treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Do exosomes actually work to regrow hair?

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling with exosomes is being considered for hair regrowth, but concerns exist about their effectiveness and safety, especially since exosomes degrade quickly and lack FDA approval. The user is seeking alternatives for non-responders to minoxidil and dutasteride, as exosomes may not provide additional benefits.

      community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

      community Cosmo Pharma 2025 Investor Day Report

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cosmo Pharma plans to release Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with expected FDA approval in 2027, but concerns arise over its high potential cost of $225/month. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to cheaper alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community My DHT levels while being on DUT for a year

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the ineffectiveness of tablet forms of dutasteride for hair loss due to poor absorption compared to soft gel capsules. It suggests switching to FDA-approved soft gel capsules for better results, as tablets may not adequately suppress DHT levels.

      community 2021 vs 2024. Consistency is key.

       1911 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth from using finasteride, RU58841, and liquid minoxidil, emphasizing the importance of consistency. They noted that RU58841, a research chemical not FDA-approved, was effective when applied topically but warned of potential heart-related side effects.

      community Effect of nizoral shampoo on scalp

      in Ketoconazole  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      Nizoral shampoo effectively reduces scalp itchiness and dandruff, particularly for those using minoxidil, and may promote hair growth despite not being FDA-approved for this purpose. Users report significant improvements in scalp health and reduced itchiness with regular use.

      community If RU58841 is such an effective anti androgen

      in Research/Science  46 upvotes 2 years ago
      RU58841 is discussed as a topical anti-androgen for hair loss, but its effectiveness and safety are not well-documented, leading to mixed opinions and experiences among users. Some combine it with finasteride, but concerns about side effects and lack of FDA approval limit its popularity.

      community I want to add a topical anti androgen to my routine

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      RU58841 is considered an effective topical anti-androgen for hair loss, often used with minoxidil. Concerns exist about its purity and sourcing since it's not FDA-approved.

      community Have any of you given Nanoxidil a try?

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Nanoxidil is discussed as a potential alternative to Minoxidil for hair loss, with some users reporting better results and improved hair strength. However, concerns about its lack of FDA approval and potential scalp dryness are noted.

      community Aminexil - does anyone us this?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Aminexil is similar to Minoxidil but less effective and not widely used, with some users reporting minor regrowth. It is not FDA-approved and has been removed from some products, though some people still use it, often in combination with Minoxidil.

      community Updates on setipiprant, bimatoprost?

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      Setipiprant and bimatoprost are being discussed as potential future treatments for hair loss. Some individuals have started testing setipiprant before FDA approval, but no progress updates are available yet.

      community RU55481

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      The conversation discusses using RU58841, a research chemical, for hair loss treatment. The user plans to use it due to side effects from finasteride and minoxidil, despite skepticism about its effectiveness and lack of FDA approval.

      community Why use Finasteride instead of Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  39 upvotes 2 years ago
      People are discussing why some choose finasteride over dutasteride for hair loss, noting that while dutasteride is more effective, it's also more expensive, less researched, and potentially has more side effects. Some users shared personal experiences with side effects from both drugs, and others mentioned that finasteride is FDA approved for hair loss, while dutasteride is not, except in Japan.

      community Best, possible, or experimental growth agonists that AREN'T MINOXIDIL.

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Various hair growth treatments were discussed, including microneedling, bimatoprost, setipiprant, stemoxydine, PGE2, CB-03-01, WNT Beta-Catenin upregulators, KY19382, topical estrogen, IGF-1, GH, MK-677, oral castor oil, fisetin, resveratrol, cetrizine, and lactic acid. Users shared experiences and sources for these treatments, with some expressing interest in topical solutions and others noting the lack of FDA approval or scientific evidence for certain options.

      community Any good experiences with Alfatradiol ?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.

      community The ANSM is trying to ban Finasteride

      in Research/Science  110 upvotes 1 year ago
      France is considering reviewing finasteride and dutasteride due to concerns about their safety, but a ban in the EU is unlikely due to regulatory hurdles. Many users express frustration over the potential ban, emphasizing the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss and criticizing the influence of anecdotal evidence on public health policy.