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Minoxidil can help with hair loss, but its effectiveness depends on the patient and formulation.
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June 2015 in “Age and Ageing” Dutasteride, fesoterodine, and finasteride are beneficial for older patients, while most other drugs should be used cautiously or avoided.
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