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research Drug Permeation Through Hair Follicles: Importance and Potential
Hair follicles are important for drug delivery through the skin, but better methods are needed to understand and improve this process.
research Squarticles as Nanoantidotes to Sequester Overdosed Antidepressants for Detoxification
Tiny particles called anionic squarticles can effectively remove a common antidepressant from the body after an overdose.
research Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin: Metamorphosis of an Old Drug into a New Form of Chemotherapy
Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.
research Development and Qualification of a Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model of Finasteride and Minoxidil Following Scalp Application
The model can help predict how finasteride and minoxidil work when applied to the scalp.
research Nanoemulgel: For Promising Topical and Systemic Delivery
Nanoemulgel is a better way to deliver drugs through the skin for various conditions.
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community Effectiveness of Dutasteride 0.5mg: Scalp vs Follicle DHT Reduction for AGA
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baldbutnotbold
in Treatments
97 upvotes
4 months ago Dutasteride 0.5 mg significantly reduces both scalp and hair follicle DHT, with a greater reduction in hair follicle DHT. The discussion questions which reduction is more important for androgenetic alopecia and diffuse thinning.
community When to switch from finasteride to dutasteride and how long to wait for dutasteride to build up
by baldbutnotbold
in Finasteride
137 upvotes
3 months ago The user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment and is unsure when to stop finasteride. Dutasteride takes about 15 days to reach significant DHT suppression compared to finasteride.
community MY 6 MONTH TRANSFORMATION PROGRESS
A 23-year-old male shared his 6-month hair transformation using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, vitamin D, gym, cardio, and dermastamping. He reported significant hair maintenance and no side effects.
community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.
Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to affect scalp DHT levels, not just a week. The prostate absorbs Dutasteride faster than the scalp due to different vascular networks and enzyme densities.
community The story of RU58841/ PSK3841
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Typical-Promise-3001
in Research
622 upvotes
1 year ago RU58841, a potential hair loss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.