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A user is experimenting with creating a DIY oral Dutasteride solution using raw powder, MCT oil, and Vitamin E to reduce costs. Others discuss their experiences with similar methods and the challenges of sourcing and testing Dutasteride.

A user with androgenic alopecia seeks advice on making topical spironolactone from pills due to poor reactions to the oral form and its unavailability in their country. They are looking for guidance on preparing it themselves.

The conversation discusses making a topical finasteride solution by grinding finasteride pills and dissolving them in minoxidil, with concerns about filtering out filler. Users share methods for improving the solution's purity and discuss alternative products like Essengen-F.

A user is attempting to reformulate a topical gel using PP-405 for hair loss, aiming to enhance its effectiveness with additional compounds. They discuss the potential of PP-405 compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and GT20029, and emphasize the importance of proper formulation for efficacy.

A user is considering making a 2% clascoterone lotion from powder due to unavailability in their location. They plan to mix clascoterone powder with retinol lotion and use literature to determine the correct dosage.

A user discusses making DIY dutasteride capsules from powder bought from China, using a mix of MCT oil and propylene glycol. Others warn about the risks of incorrect dosing, potential degradation, and the possibility of receiving fake products.

OP asked if a product from Amazon is sufficient to dilute finasteride. A user advised against using propylene glycol alone, suggesting a pre-made solution instead.

A user made a homemade topical finasteride using crushed tablets, propylene glycol, alcohol, and purified water, resulting in white sediment likely from tablet fillers. Another user suggested using a syringe to extract the clear liquid and mentioned using minoxidil 5% liquid as a base for the mix.

The conversation is about creating a DIY topical finasteride solution using ethyl alcohol and propylene glycol. A user suggests using a compounding pharmacy instead.

Creating custom topical treatments for hair loss using minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It includes recipes and instructions for home preparation, focusing on cost savings and customization.

The post discusses diluting 100ml of 0.1% topical finasteride with 90ml of stemoxydine to create a 0.05% solution, aiming for a longer-lasting and potentially less side-effect-prone treatment. The user seeks feedback on this idea.

The conversation is about formulating a solvent for topical finasteride without using propylene glycol. Suggestions include using ethanol, glycerin, and distilled water in various ratios, with some discussion on the use of emulsifiers.

A user is discussing making a DIY topical finasteride solution using ingredients like water, alcohol, propylene glycol, ethanol, and glycerin, and is concerned about the stability of the mixture. Other users suggest that the solution will work and discuss the importance of propylene glycol for drug dissolution and factors like temperature and light affecting finasteride stability.

The conversation is about diluting topical finasteride with propylene glycol to achieve a lower dosage. The user is skeptical of the compounding pharmacy's advice against self-dilution.

The conversation is about making homemade topical finasteride, discussing mixing it with Kirkland minoxidil and creating a solvent with alcohol, glycerin, and water. A formula suggestion includes 50% ethyl alcohol, 25% propylene glycol, and 25% distilled water.

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.

The conversation discusses two methods for making topical finasteride: using ethanol and propylene glycol or mixing it with topical minoxidil. The focus is on solubility and absorption, with a suggestion to crush pills finely and possibly mix with minoxidil at a slightly elevated temperature.

The conversation is about creating a topical solution for hair loss using Spironolactone, a very low dose of Finasteride, and possibly adding retinol and azelaic acid. The user is seeking advice on how to proceed with a compounding pharmacy.

Mixing topical finasteride with propylene glycol to achieve a specific concentration for scalp application. Calculations for diluting finasteride with minoxidil are also discussed.

Topical finasteride concentrations and application amounts are debated, with concerns that mainstream solutions may use arbitrary concentrations. A 0.25% solution with a specific application method is suggested as more appropriate than higher concentrations.

The conversation discusses the cost-effectiveness of using premade RU58841 versus making it from powder for hair loss treatment. It also questions whether higher concentrations are more effective for women.

User wants to make homemade topical finasteride to minimize side effects and asks about using glycerin, stirring time, storage, and alternative solvents. Another user's comment is unclear.

A user is making a homemade topical solution using finasteride dissolved in minoxidil and seeks advice on filtering out fillers from crushed pills. They discuss the effectiveness and potential risks of this DIY approach, with some users expressing skepticism and others sharing their experiences.

The conversation discusses making topical finasteride at home, questioning the necessity of removing the pill's coating before use. Users suggest that the coating isn't harmful, and finasteride dissolves in ethanol, with some recommending filtering out the coating and fillers.

The conversation is about individuals interested in making their own hair loss treatments using ingredients like minoxidil, tretinoin, and azelaic acid. They discuss sourcing ingredients from trustworthy vendors.