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Methods: This randomized, double-blind, double dummy, parallel-group, 24-week study was conducted in adult male outpatients with Androgenetic Alopecia at 45 sites in Europe. Efficacy and safety were evaluated. Finasteride, testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) concentrations were measured. Results: No...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34634163/

As far as I know no such study has been done before comparing effect vs different populations. Unfortunately I don’t have access to the full study, I was hoping someone on the forum could shed some light on this study or maybe upload the study.

Recently came across a study which claims: Similar efficacy of maintenance treatment of finasteride 1 mg every other month compared with finasteride 1 mg daily in Korean men with androgenetic alopecia after taking finasteride 1 mg daily for 1 year. What’s your take on this? Not applicable to...

Noticed crown thinning june 2019. Started topical minoxidil 5% x2 daily. Decent regrowth a year later but still a bit thinner crown. June 2020, Added topical finasteride 0.1 mg, 2 times weekly. Started shedding for 2 months. Upped the dose to 0.25 mg topical finasteride daily mid october. Crown is a bit worse...

I Have to stop Fluridil/eucapil after just 2 weeks. Pain in area around nipples, burning intermittent pain in nipples. Muscle pain in triceps without previous exercise??. No sexual sides. tried taking half a vial EOD, no change . I’m starting to think the claim on no systemic sides is false.