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research Screening and confirmation methods of the major urinary metabolite of finasteride–carboxy-finasteride by liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry

1 citations , March 2012 in “Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B”

New methods can detect finasteride's major urinary metabolite in urine for up to 49 hours.

research Synthesis and Evaluation of 2‘-Substituted 4-(4‘-Carboxy- or 4‘-carboxymethylbenzylidene)-N-acylpiperidines: Highly Potent and in Vivo Active Steroid 5α-Reductase Type 2 Inhibitors

22 citations , June 2002 in “Journal of Medicinal Chemistry”

Compounds 15, 20, and 25 are strong inhibitors of human steroid 5α-reductase type 2.

The Effect of St. John's Wort on the Pharmacokinetics, Metabolism, and Biliary Excretion of Finasteride and Its Metabolites in Healthy Men

research The effect of St. John’s wort on the pharmacokinetics, metabolism and biliary excretion of finasteride and its metabolites in healthy men

33 citations , November 2008 in “European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences”

St. John's wort increases finasteride metabolism, reducing its effectiveness; use caution when combining them.

Doping-Control Analysis of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Determination of Its Influence on Urinary Steroid Profiles and Detection of Its Major Urinary Metabolite

research Doping-Control Analysis of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Determination of Its Influence on Urinary Steroid Profiles and Detection of Its Major Urinary Metabolite

39 citations , April 2007 in “Therapeutic Drug Monitoring”

Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

research Preparation of novel polymeric microspheres for controlled release of finasteride

37 citations , May 2007 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics”

PPCM microspheres allow controlled finasteride release over 24 hours.

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community How to tell if finasteride is working for you

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 27 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride's effectiveness can be gauged by reduced hair shedding, but some users report it losing efficacy over time. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and QR678, with mixed results.

community concentration of my finasteride therapy

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses a topical finasteride therapy with hydrocortisone butyrate, estrone base, and breviline. A user suggests oral finasteride as a superior option.

community Fighting Fin!

in Finasteride 10 upvotes 8 years ago

Datwagg63 started taking finasteride for hair loss and supplements it with omega 3, vitamins, and a low-carb diet while lifting weights. InternationalBerry suggested adding minoxidil, as it's considered the second most effective treatment after finasteride.

community Creatine and Finasteride experience

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 22 upvotes 1 year ago

Creatine use with finasteride has mixed effects on hair, with some experiencing shedding and others noticing no impact. Many attribute concerns to individual sensitivity or unrelated factors.

community Fin is working; I’m just now noticing

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 109 upvotes 2 years ago

The user reports significant hair density improvement after 8.5 months of using finasteride, with no side effects except for initially watery semen. They also mention increased sex drive, which they attribute to finasteride, and regret not starting the treatment earlier due to fear of side effects.

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