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community Is 2.5mg oral minoxidil actually effective for regrowth, or is 5mg where results really start?

in Minoxidil 47 upvotes 3 months ago

2.5mg oral minoxidil can be effective for hair regrowth, but 5mg often shows more dramatic results. Users at Norwood 2 using 1mg finasteride may see modest regrowth with 2.5mg, and it's suggested to give it a proper trial.

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The user started 2.5mg oral minoxidil 4.5 months ago and 1mg finasteride 1 month ago for hair loss. They are concerned about thinning hair and receding temples, but others suggest their hair looks good and recommend considering a hair transplant.

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in Is this regrowth? 4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using 2.5mg oral Minoxidil, rosemary mint oil, scalp massaging, a derma roller, multivitamins, and hair vitamins for hair regrowth. They are considering adding pumpkin seed oil, a derma pen, and saw palmetto vitamins, and are advised to consider finasteride.

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This conversation is about a user's progress with using oral minoxidil 5mg to treat their hair loss, in combination with finasteride. The replies discuss the effectiveness of this treatment and provide additional information on potential methods for obtaining it.

community 1.25mg oral minoxidil every day, 0.5mg dutasteride every other day - 4 months progress

in Update 33 upvotes 23 hours ago

OP is using 1.25mg oral minoxidil daily and 0.5mg dutasteride every other day for hair loss, with noticeable progress after 4 months and no significant side effects. OP experienced chest pain with a higher dose of minoxidil previously but has had no issues with the current regimen.

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research Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg vs 5mg for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.

September 2025 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Both 2.5 mg and 5 mg doses of oral minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth in men with hair loss.

research Oral minoxidil 2.5 mg versus 5 mg for treatment of male androgenetic alopecia: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

May 2025 in “UNESP Institutional Repository (São Paulo State University)”

The 5 mg dose of oral minoxidil is not more effective than the 2.5 mg dose for treating male hair loss.

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