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Cross-Sectional Study on Prescription Habits in Androgenetic Alopecia Among Dermatologists in Spain in 2017

research Estudio transversal acerca de los hábitos de prescripción en alopecia androgénica de los dermatólogos en España en 2017

10 citations , April 2018 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”

This study describes the prescribing habits of Spanish dermatologists, highlighting that topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are the most common treatments for male AGA and postmenopausal female AGA.

research Impact of a health alert and its implementation on flutamide prescriptions for women: an interrupted time series analysis

2 citations , June 2020 in “BMC Health Services Research”

This study found that after a health warning, off-label flutamide use by women reduced significantly in Spain, although misuse among ambulatory patients remains an issue.

Short-Acting Intramuscular Testosterone Delivered in the Clinic Setting Remains a Key Patient-Friendly and Patient-Directed Option in the Contemporary Management of Hypogonadism

research 423 Short-Acting Intramuscular Testosterone Delivered in the Clinic Setting Remains a Key Patient-Friendly and Patient-Directed Option in the Contemporary Management of Hypogonadism

December 2016 in “The Journal of Sexual Medicine”

This study reviewed the preferences and reasons for testosterone injection therapy among 53 Canadian men with hypogonadism, finding that most opted for injections due to efficacy, ease, and cost considerations.

research Prescribing Habits for Androgenic Alopecia Among Dermatologists in Spain in 2017: A Cross-Sectional Study

5 citations , June 2018 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”

This study found that despite only topical minoxidil and oral finasteride being approved for androgenetic alopecia in Spain, dermatologists commonly prescribe various off-label treatments for both male and female patients.

research ▾Topical minoxidil does little for baldness

September 1989 in “Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin”

This article discusses the use of oral and topical minoxidil for hair growth, detailing its effects and the regulatory status of topical minoxidil in the UK, but it presents no new clinical results.

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community How are people getting DUT so easily?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride is hard to get in Europe due to prescription rules, leading some to consider online pharmacies or travel. Users discuss alternatives like private doctors and compare it to finasteride, expressing concerns about side effects and effectiveness.

community 2 years on fin and amazed by the results

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 132 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride significantly improved hair density and reduced hair loss for the user over two years, with plans to switch to dutasteride for long-term benefits. The user experienced no shedding or side effects and obtained finasteride through a private prescription in the UK.

community REMINDER: you can get your prescriptions medications transferred to other pharmacies.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 1 month ago

Finasteride prescriptions can be transferred to Costco for cheaper prices, and Costco does not require a membership for pharmacy purchases. Users discuss various options for obtaining finasteride and minoxidil, including splitting 5mg tablets for cost savings and using different pharmacies for better deals.

community Amazon launches $5/month prescription service in USA, with finasteride/dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 30 upvotes 3 years ago

An Amazon service offering Finasteride/Dutasteride prescriptions for $5 per month in the US, and cheaper options in India and UK.

community 3 dermatologists, none gave me fin prescription

8 upvotes 6 years ago

A 20-year-old in Italy struggled to get a finasteride prescription from multiple dermatologists due to concerns about side effects and age, despite using minoxidil. Eventually, they obtained a prescription from a hair transplant surgeon.

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