Finasteride Pills Not Dissolving for Topical Finasteride Application Finasteride/Dutasteride 2/22/2025
Finasteride pills don't fully dissolve in a DIY topical solution due to fillers, resulting in residue. Users suggest shaking well before application and note that commercial solutions appear clearer.
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