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      community Clascoterone vs fluridil, and using them with minoxidil

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering minoxidil, clascoterone, and fluridil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride and RU58841. They are also contemplating a hair transplant and exploring the resilience of transplanted hair without finasteride.

      community Tazarotene better than Tretinoin with minoxidil?

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from tretinoin to tazarotene with minoxidil led to new hair regrowth after years of maintenance. Tazarotene's selectivity and higher concentration might be more effective for hair growth.

      community 7 months of topical min and RU, stabilized or any new growth?

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is discussing hair regrowth after 7 months of using topical minoxidil and RU58841, with some microneedling. They are hesitant to switch to finasteride or dutasteride and are seeking input on whether there is new growth or just more miniaturization.

      community I'm losing it with RU58841 lol. Any fellow RU user help is appreciated.

       8 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is struggling with the high cost of RU58841 and is seeking cheaper bulk sources, considering options like Carolina Chemical. Other users discuss alternative treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with mixed experiences on effectiveness.

      community Are You Hopeful About VDPHL01?

       17 upvotes 1 month ago
      VDPHL01 is seen as a promising hair loss treatment, especially for those who can't use minoxidil due to side effects like chest pain and dizziness. Users discuss the potential benefits of combining VDPHL01 with hair transplants and express hope for fewer side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride and dutasteride.

      community Most Promising Future Hair Loss Treatments In 2026

       83 upvotes 1 week ago
      Promising hair loss treatments in 2026 include GT20029, a topical androgen receptor degrader, and VDPHL01, an extended-release oral minoxidil, both offering safer alternatives with fewer side effects. Other treatments like sublingual minoxidil, OND-1, JW0061, TDM-105795, and AMP-303 are also being explored.

      community So why did the first pyrilutamide phase III fail?

       4 upvotes 1 month ago
      Pyrilutamide's inconsistent trial results, with phase II showing positive hair growth and phase III failing to show significant gains, possibly due to COVID-related disruptions. Users discuss modest results from kx-826 treatment.

      community Anyone who used RU58841 without fin/dut?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 was used by some for hair loss, but concerns about side effects like gynecomastia and safety were raised. Alternatives like finasteride, minoxidil, pyrilutamide, and alfatradiol were discussed, with some users reporting better experiences with these treatments.

      community 0.5 dutasteride + oral minox 2.5mg every day

       28 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user switched from topical minoxidil and finasteride to oral minoxidil and dutasteride, noticing hair regrowth and reduced hair loss after 75 days. They experienced slight body hair increase and initial pulse elevation, but no significant side effects.

      community What is fluridil binding affinity?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Fluridil is hard to obtain and only available in Slovakia and Czechia, with no systemic side effects but possibly limited effectiveness compared to finasteride. The original poster is using finasteride and minoxidil without success and is considering trying fluridil despite its cost.

      community Fluridil solution at Actifolic

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Fluridil, also known as Topilutamide or Eucapil, is discussed as a treatment for hair loss. It is noted as an androgen receptor antagonist, not a vasodilator.

      community Finastride vs Spironolactone, what's more effective? Using together help?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Using both finasteride and spironolactone together is more effective for hair loss in females, as they have different mechanisms and complement each other. It's important to avoid these medications during pregnancy and choose birth control with anti-androgenic activity.

      community 3 years of treatment Dut, topical Min, 1 year of RU

       15 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been treating hair loss for three years using Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, and RU58841, with noticeable improvement after four months, but sides and temples still need work. They plan to finish current treatments and consider a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community Possibilities without Fin/Dut ?

       5 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experiences severe side effects from finasteride and dutasteride, including low libido and anxiety, and is currently using oral minoxidil despite shortness of breath. They are seeking alternative treatments for hair loss, having tried pyrilutamide, fluridil, and RU58841 with no success, and are considering future treatments or a hair transplant.

      community Has anyone stabilized their hair loss on fin and then switched to RU?

       4 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses switching from oral finasteride to topical RU58841 for hair loss, with concerns about hormonal effects and libido. Some users suggest alternatives like dutasteride, while others share mixed experiences with RU58841's effectiveness.

      community Any advice for someone starting RU?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      Starting RU58841 for hair loss, with suggestions to begin with a lower dose and monitor side effects. Some users recommend sticking with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride instead.

      community Pyrilutamide with Alfatradiol and minoxidil (23M)

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from a hair loss treatment and is considering using pyrilutamide, alfatradiol, and possibly minoxidil. They are unsure about starting minoxidil immediately or waiting to see the effects of the other treatments.

      community Progress pics Nov 23 to Nov 24

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and minoxidil, with plans to add RU58841, to improve hair growth and address a stubborn bald spot. Despite initial shedding, the user noticed thicker, darker hair and plans to continue the treatment or consider a hair transplant.

      community The end of minoxidil and fin/dut regime

       106 upvotes 6 months ago
      New hair loss treatments like GT20029 and PP405 could potentially replace minoxidil and finasteride, offering better results with fewer side effects. However, current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still effective for many, despite concerns about side effects.

      community DUT .5mg 1 YEAR & ORAL MIN 5mg

      in Update  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced no significant improvement in hair loss despite using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and previously RU58841, and is uncertain if changes in medication or stopping RU58841 worsened the condition. Some users noted no change or slight improvement, while others suggested the possibility of Dutasteride causing issues.

      community Two-year update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

       511 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a two-year update on their hair loss treatment using dutasteride (0.5mg/day), minoxidil (Kirkland topical foam 2x/day), a 1.5mm derma roller every other week, and a daily multivitamin with biotin. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community VDPHL01 works really quickly .. apparently?

       50 upvotes 5 months ago
      VDPHL01 shows faster and stronger hair growth compared to standard minoxidil, with no major side effects reported. Users discuss combining it with other treatments like dutasteride and finasteride for better results, while expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of PP405.

      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 Minoxidil and Finastride topical solution 2 months update

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 34-year-old woman has been using a topical solution of 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride since January 2026 to address hair thinning caused by PCOS and poor nutrition. She reports ongoing hair shedding but has improved her diet with whole foods and supplements.