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5 / 22 resultslearn Finasteride
Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
learn Stemoxydine
chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
learn Rapamycin
mTOR regulator and immunosuppressant used more recently for anti-aging and hair regrowth
learn Pyrilutamide
highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects
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research Patient Satisfaction, Side Effects, And Other Reactions Reported By Adult Men Prescribed Compounded, Topical Finasteride Via A National Telehealth Platform: A Retrospective Analysis Of Real World Data
Most patients were satisfied with topical finasteride, and few experienced side effects.
research Relative Safety and Efficacy of Finasteride for Treatment of Hirsutism
Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.
research Compounded Topical Finasteride-Related Adverse Events
research Topical Antiandrogen Therapies for Androgenetic Alopecia and Acne Vulgaris
Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.
research Male And Female Pattern Hair Loss
Hair loss in men and women can be treated with medications and therapies, showing improvement after 6 months.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Compounded Finasteride Didn't Work for 6 Months: Switched to Proscar and Added Minoxidil
The user switched from compounded Finasteride to Proscar and added Minoxidil and Ketoconazole shampoo to their hair loss treatment, noticing small hair growth but unsure of its source. They plan to continue this regimen for six more months to see if it stabilizes their hair loss.
community Best way to limit scalp irritation with topical fin?
The user is experiencing scalp irritation from a compounded treatment of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They are considering switching to a non-alcohol, propylene glycol-free formula with a lower tretinoin percentage to reduce irritation.
community Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?
Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.
community 1 Year progress on topical fin and min
User shares 1-year progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, with positive results. Some users discuss trying topical dutasteride and varying dosages, while others share their experiences and ask about specific products.
community No regrowth after oral min, topical fin, min, and tret: Aggressive diffuse/hairline recession in 2 years
A user experienced no hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, and reported side effects from oral finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or using hair fibers for better results.