PSA: Not all Finasteride generics are created equal, effectiveness and severity of side-effects can vary by manufacturer. Finasteride/Dutasteride 9/13/2025
Switching generic finasteride manufacturers can reduce side effects while maintaining effectiveness. Different fillers in generics may affect bioavailability and cause varying side effects.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why not just take the drugs before hair loss?
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community PSA: You guys are paying way too much for your Finasteride and Minoxidil. Here's the cheapest I've found.
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community No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so far
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community Let’s do this! 90 minoxidil pills for £79 and 168 finasteride pills for £58.95. Fuckin expensive but hopefully worth it.
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