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research Preparation, Optimization, In Vitro Evaluation and Ex Vivo Permeation Studies of Finasteride Loaded Gel Formulations Prepared Using Response Surface Methodology

3 citations, September 2018 in “Current Drug Delivery”

The combination of propylene glycol and Tween® 80 improves finasteride gel effectiveness.

research Chitosan-Decorated Polystyrene-b-Poly(Acrylic Acid) Polymersomes as Novel Carriers for Topical Delivery of Finasteride

52 citations, November 2013 in “European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”

Chitosan-decorated polymersomes improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

research Template-Directed Self-Assembly and Growth of Insulin Amyloid Fibrils

36 citations, March 2005 in “Biotechnology and Bioengineering”

A new method speeds up insulin amyloid fibril growth, useful for studying diseases.

research Development of a Doxazosin and Finasteride Transdermal System for Combination Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

13 citations, August 2013 in “Journal of pharmaceutical sciences”

Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.

research Optimization of Minoxidil Microemulsions Using Fractional Factorial Design Approach

3 citations, October 2014 in “Pharmaceutical Development and Technology”

The study found a way to improve a skin-applied minoxidil formula using a specific design method.

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community Dutasteride takes 1-3 months to work in the scalp. Not weeks. Be careful.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 41 upvotes 2 months ago

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 Advanced AGA and DUPA at 25. Starting Nuclear Stack: Day 178 (6 months-ish)

in Update 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is treating hair loss with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, Derminator 2, Vitamin D, Biotin, and Zinc. After 6 months, there's no significant visual improvement, but the user feels less insecure about Retrograde Alopecia.

community Detailed 6 months update for FUE HT and 4 years of FIN-MIN journey

in Progress Pictures 193 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old who has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 4 years to treat hair loss, underwent a successful FUE hair transplant in Mumbai, India, in April 2023. The user reported positive results, including increased hair density and reduced frizziness, and plans to continue treatment for further growth.

community Discussion: High DHT levels while on Fin+Dut with substantial progress (pics)

in Progress Pictures 63 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with using 5AR inhibitors (Finasteride and Dutasteride) in combination with Minoxidil foam and microneedling, which resulted in substantial improvements to their crown density and hairline, despite high systemic levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.

community 4 months after adding topical finasteride + melatonin, and switching from dermaroller to dr. Pen

in Treatment 225 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience using topical finasteride and melatonin to regrow hair, as well as their use of dermaroller versus dr. Pen for microneedling. People discussed the benefits of oral minoxidil and questioned if melatonin could help with hair regrowth.

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