2.5 mg/ED dut and 1% pyrilutamide, still getting itch? Update 2/24/2025
The user switched from finasteride to 2.5 mg dutasteride daily and added 1% pyrilutamide to address persistent scalp itch, but the itch remains. They also use 2% ketoconazole and 2.5% selenium sulfide shampoo for temporary relief.
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