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    Glossary Drug Delivery Systems

    methods to transport drugs to specific body sites

    Drug Delivery Systems (DDS) refer to the methods or technologies used to transport a pharmaceutical compound to its target site in the body to achieve a therapeutic effect. These systems can include various forms such as pills, injections, patches, or advanced methods like nanoparticles and liposomes, designed to optimize the efficacy, safety, and patient compliance of the medication.

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      community Why everyone should be using topical Dutasteride

       45 upvotes 3 months ago
      Topical Dutasteride, especially in a liposomal base, is recommended for enhanced scalp DHT suppression when used with oral Dutasteride. It is suggested to apply it twice a week for effective results without significant systemic impact.

      community Anagen (@anagenxyz) claiming they've cracked scalp-only DHT blocking - thoughts?

       15 upvotes 1 week ago
      A company is developing a topical dutasteride that targets hair follicles without significantly affecting systemic DHT levels, with trials underway to measure its effectiveness. Users discuss the potential benefits and skepticism around the formulation compared to existing treatments.

      community Topical Dutasteride Experiment

       1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experimenting with a homemade topical dutasteride formulation to reduce hair loss while minimizing systemic absorption, using MCT oil, almond oil, vitamin E, tea tree oil, and lavender oil. They are monitoring hair growth and side effects, particularly focusing on sexual health, and are open to feedback on their approach.