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750-780 / 1000+ resultscommunity Research behind RU-58642? Has anyone heard of this?
RU-58642 is a powerful anti-androgen that was not developed further, possibly due to safety concerns or financial reasons. RU58841 is a topical alternative, but it is less effective than finasteride and dutasteride, and its long-term effects are not well-studied.
community Is Pyri worth it at the moment?
The conversation is about the effectiveness and safety of a hair loss treatment called Pyri, with users discussing its availability and comparing it to other treatments like RU58841, fluridil, and alfatradiol. Some users are waiting for FDA approval before using Pyri, while others share their positive experiences with RU58841 and suggest additional treatments with minimal side effects.
community Clinical Trial: Clascoterone (Cortexolone 17A-Propionate)
A user is joining a clinical trial for Clascoterone, a drug approved for acne but being tested for hair loss. They previously tried finasteride with limited success and plan to share updates on their experience with the new treatment.
community Has anyone seen results with latanoprost? And at what dose?
Minoxidil isn't effective for OP, who is exploring latanoprost and bimatoprost for hair growth. Users suggest higher concentrations of latanoprost (0.1%) are needed for effectiveness, but they are costly and hard to find.
community I'm thinking of incorporating tretinoin into my regimen after almost 4.5 years of being on min and 1 mg fin
The conversation is about incorporating tretinoin into a hair loss regimen after using minoxidil and finasteride for years, with discussions on the effectiveness of minoxidil and the potential benefits of adding tretinoin. Users also discuss the effectiveness of oral minoxidil and other topical treatments like diclofenac and fluocinolone.
community spironolactone pills to topical
Crushing spironolactone pills and combining them with minoxidil for topical application may be effective for hair loss, with the addition of finasteride suggested. Adding rosemary and peppermint oils can help mask the unpleasant smell.
community Hey guys just came across this product,any reviews or users? It contains Minoxidil+ Finasteride+azelic acid +caffeine. TIA
The conversation discusses a hair loss product containing Minoxidil, Finasteride, Azelaic Acid, and Caffeine. People are sharing their experiences and reviews of the product.
community Pyrilutamide six months update{ New Progress Pics}
A user shared a six-month update on hair improvement using Pyrilutamide and Minoxidil, noting significant hair regrowth and strength. Some participants questioned the legitimacy of the results and the source of Pyrilutamide.
community Hmi-115 hair loss cure, how does it work? Is there a relationship between prolactin and DHT?
Hair loss linked to DHT and prolactin levels. Hmi-115 cure discussed, along with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 treatments.
community Best solution for pyrilutamide in UK?
The user is looking for a PG-free solvent in the UK or EU to make their own pyrilutamide solution for hair loss and is currently using finasteride, considering minoxidil. They hope pyrilutamide will help stabilize their hair loss.
community Clascoterone vs fluridil, and using them with minoxidil
The user is considering minoxidil, clascoterone, and fluridil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride and RU58841. They are also contemplating a hair transplant and exploring the resilience of transplanted hair without finasteride.
community IGFBP‐rP1 is a potential therapeutic target in androgenic alopecia
IGFBP‐rP1 shows potential for treating androgenic alopecia by influencing hair cycle transitions. Increasing IGF-1 levels may have similar effects to Minoxidil and 5-AR inhibitors in reducing hair loss.
community microneedling and tretinoin efficiency
Microneedling combined with tretinoin is discussed for its effectiveness in treating hair loss. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as potential treatments.
community A year on a new protocol: Oral Min and Dut
The user followed a hair loss treatment using 2.5mg oral Minoxidil and 0.5mg oral Dutasteride daily. They initially tried a homemade topical Dutasteride but switched to capsules, achieving impressive results.
community Will PP405 be prohibitively expensive or will it be roughly the same as fin or min?
PP405 is expected to be more expensive than finasteride and minoxidil initially due to patent protection, but not as costly as life-saving medications like Ozempic. The price may decrease after the patent expires, but initially, it might be around $100 per month, making it potentially unaffordable for many.
community What do you mix your RU58841 powder with?
RU58841 powder is mixed with a 70% ethanol and 30% propylene glycol solution, with some users seeking PG-free alternatives. Minoxidil is also mentioned as a treatment option.
community Question: Mixing own RU/Stemoxydine and Fin/Minoxidil
community A warning to anyone considering 3rd party sourcing PP405 or its analogs
Be cautious when sourcing PP405 or its analogs from third-party suppliers due to potential safety risks and lack of regulatory approval. The conversation highlights concerns about counterfeit products and the absence of reliable testing, making it risky to use such treatments.
community 1 mg oral finasteride results for 16 months (planning to switch to dutasteride)
The user has been using 1 mg oral finasteride for 16 months to slow hair loss and is considering switching to dutasteride due to continued hair shedding. They are avoiding oral minoxidil due to potential side effects and are exploring other options with a dermatologist.
community Oral PTD-DBM available online, worth giving a shot?
Oral PTD-DBM was discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but it was deemed ineffective in humans despite promising results in mice. The conversation concluded that trying it without VPA might be unwise.
community How good is Minoxidil mixed with tretinoin
Minoxidil combined with tretinoin may improve hair regrowth due to their synergistic effects. Using a gel with 0.025% tretinoin and antibiotics might still be beneficial.
community Did I catch it early enough for coverage to return ? Minoxidil 90 days, topical fin 2 weeks.
The conversation is about a user using minoxidil for 90 days and topical finasteride for 2 weeks to address hair loss, with concerns about finasteride's impact on fertility. The user is also using Nizoral shampoo and microneedling, and is advised to stay consistent despite initial shedding.
community How can a drug which increases prolactin, cause regrowth of hair?
Minoxidil increases hair count despite high prolactin being linked to hair loss. Blocking DHT is effective, but not always necessary; HMI-115 is a promising treatment for androgenetic alopecia.
community Minoxidil (topical) facial bloat
Minoxidil can cause facial bloat, which some users manage by adjusting sodium intake or using it only on the scalp. Alternatives like finasteride or dutasteride are suggested for those concerned about facial changes.
community Those who tried compounded clascoterone how was your results.
community Any thoughts on the study comparing Redensyl, Capixyl, and Procapil with 5% Minoxidil?
Redensyl, Capixyl, and Procapil combined are compared to 5% Minoxidil for treating hair loss. The discussion focuses on the effectiveness of these treatments.
community Topical fin/minox is working
community 1.25 mg of both loniten and finasteride since 9/18/25
The user has been using 1.25 mg of oral minoxidil and finasteride since September 2025 to address diffuse hair thinning, and is considering trying a new shampoo. Other users suggest increasing the minoxidil dose and trying dutasteride.
community Switching over to oral Dut and adding RU and Keto enriched Min and after 4 months of use the DHT itch is still there. It’s killing me. What else to do?
The user switched to oral Dutasteride, added RU58841, and used Ketoconazole-enriched Minoxidil but still experiences scalp itch and hair loss after 4 months. They are advised to give Dutasteride more time, consider seeing a dermatologist, and explore other topical solutions.