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research Novel iron oxide nanocarriers loading finasteride or dutasteride: Enhanced skin penetration for topical treatment of alopecia

12 citations , July 2020 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics”

This study found that finasteride- and dutasteride-loaded iron oxide nanoparticles improved drug penetration in the skin, suggesting they may be promising for topical alopecia therapies.

research Dutasteride nanocapsules for hair follicle targeting: Effect of chitosan-coating and physical stimulus

26 citations , February 2020 in “International Journal of Biological Macromolecules”

This study demonstrates that massage significantly enhances the follicular targeting of dutasteride-loaded nanocapsules, increasing drug accumulation in hair follicles by up to 5 times.

research AKR1D1 regulates glucocorticoid availability and glucocorticoid receptor activation in human hepatoma cells

17 citations , February 2019 in “Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology/The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology”

This study found that manipulating AKR1D1 expression in human liver cells effectively regulates glucocorticoid clearance and receptor activation, highlighting its role in liver-specific steroid hormone regulation.

Trends in the Development of New Drugs for the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

research Trends in the Development of New Drugs for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

14 citations , November 2006 in “Current Medicinal Chemistry”

This review discusses recent developments in α1-adrenoceptor antagonists and 5α-reductase inhibitors for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, reporting no new clinical results while identifying potential areas for future drug development.

research Applications of Platelet-rich Plasma in the Treatment of Dermatological Disorders

December 2025 in “VNU Journal of Science Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences”

This review synthesizes evidence supporting the efficacy of PRP in dermatological conditions like wound healing and alopecia, but emphasizes the need for standardized protocols and larger randomized controlled trials.

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Dr. Oindrila Dutta, MD
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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community Dut, Oral fin, Topical Fin+min, Topical min, Multivitamins, Microneedling, Keto, Prp

9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using a regimen of 1mg Dutasteride daily, topical finasteride and minoxidil, multivitamins, and supplements to address hair loss but hasn't seen improvement. Suggestions include sticking to one medication, considering oral minoxidil, and possibly a hair transplant, while noting that some treatments may not regrow hair.

community Well boys... I've joined the Master Race

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 6 months ago

Finasteride has been effective for maintaining hair density, but due to a slight dip in temple hair, the user switched to dutasteride as an additional measure. Users discuss varying experiences with side effects from finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, highlighting that reactions can differ significantly among individuals.

community Why Fin/Dut Isn't Working for You GPR133: a new hairloss mechanism + Steroid Hair Loss Deep Dive

6 upvotes 2 months ago

Hair loss may be linked to the GPR133 receptor, independent of the androgen receptor pathway. Treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and KX-826 show varying results, with hair loss persisting due to high testosterone and GPR133's role.

community Doctor won’t put me on fin or dut until my wife gives birth. Is this normal?

10 upvotes 2 years ago

A doctor advised against using finasteride or dutasteride during pregnancy. The user continues with oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, Nizoral, and pyrilutamide.

community Fin working well but dull orgasm

in Update 21 upvotes 11 months ago

A 31-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after switching to oral Finasteride but reported dull orgasms as a side effect. Users suggested waiting for the body to adjust, reducing the dosage, or switching to topical Finasteride to manage side effects.

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