Which is safest carrier for topical antiandrogens (finasteride/kx-826/ru/dutasteride) Finasteride/Dutasteride 12/26/2025
The conversation is about finding a safe carrier for topical antiandrogens like finasteride, kx-826, RU58841, and dutasteride to minimize systemic absorption and side effects. The user experiences side effects from these treatments and is seeking advice on carriers that reduce these effects.
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