Finasteride lasts 30 fucking days in the skin tissue - 3 times of 1 mg a week is more than enough It's probably basically equivalent
Finasteride 5 mg is often the best way to manage the medication cost per month
When used daily, it can stop hair loss and even help encourage hair regrowth
Finasteride "half-life" in the tissue is 30 days
After months the amount of dutasteride accumulated would be the same for either dosing schedule
These effects occurred early in the 1mg every other day will be effective
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For male pattern hair loss: Adults—1 milligram (mg) once a day
Some studies [5] have looked into the half-life of Finasteride, which stays in your body between 4
Finasteride 1mg temporarily reverses hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness)
2 mg are adequate to suppress both scalp skin and serum DHT levels
You could also ask your pharmacist for advice on other ways to help you remember to take your medicine
25mg every day, so effectively the same paulywolly • 3 yr
I was wondering if I should be taking it every day or every other day? I'm unsure as to what the science behind the whole thing is and can't find a definitive answer online
Published on July 12, 2022 Key takeaways: Finasteride (Proscar) and tamsulosin (Flomax) are two medications FDA approved for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
While this drug was first approved to treat BPH, finasteride for hair loss wasn't approved until 1997
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4 mg once daily every other day for lower urinary tract symptoms provide comparable improvements in urinary flow and symptoms
He said taking
However 1mg daily will be more effective definitely due to the elimation half life of the drug
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Dut is better if you want the most DHT inhibition possible but that's not the only thing that matters
It's important to note that the dosage discussed in this article is 5mg
(Proscar) NOTE: Women should NOT handle crushed or broken finasteride tablets if pregnant or possibly pregnant
5 mg everyday though
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5mg of finasteride every day, but I have a doubt about its correct consumption
25mg of Proscar)
This could go on after you stop this medicine (finasteride 5 mg tablets)
Though its half-life is only 7 hours, Finasteride manages to suppress DHT levels If you are cutting the Proscar in half, then you are taking 2
It is true that decreasing the dose of finasteride will lessen the chances of sexual side effects
Once you start reducing the amount the results begin to drop
25mg every other day and I suspect it would be half as effective as the daily dose discussed above
However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule
DHT: 18 ng/dL (Reference Range 30 - 85) Testosterone, Serum: 641 ng/dL (Reference Range 348-1197) 0
He did a little research and was informed that as it has a halflife of 4 hours there's effectively nothing left after a day so you need to take some daily to get results
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Studies have shown that Lipitor every other day may be as effective in reducing cholesterol as taking the drug every day
, 1 mg works as well as 5 mg
There were phases of shedding, no noticeable results through the mirror but I take monthly photos of my hairline, and I can see that it has definitely improved in the past month
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Recommended dosage is 1 or 1
Logically speaking, Propecia's half life is about 4 to 6 hours
I was fine on 1 mg eod
Yes, I started Propecia at 18 or 19, got a transplant at 20, stayed on 1/4 5mg Proscar every-other-day, thinning was bad enough that I went under the knife at 25 Knowing that taking 0
05mg or possibly even lower doses have the same effect in reducing scalp DHT levels
It's not entirely clear but research says 1% is actually absorbed in your skin, so for the purpose of this example, let's say it is 1% for everyone
1 mg orally once a day
This is the peak performance, even at 50x this dosage you will not exceed 70%
Which means that you can play around with the daily dosage and still expect to see results
The prescribing information for Arimidex Skipping a dose of finasteride (e
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5 mg/day), dutasteride inhibits about 98% to 99% of the type 2 enzyme, and about half of the type 1 enzyme
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Had 2 weeks off, then went to 1mg every other day and that has worked really well for me for the last month
That lowers the total load on your body by about half at steady state, and lowers how much it effects other things Reaction score
2 mg dose of finasteride reduces nearly the same amount of DHT; most likely all side effects related with finasteride are directly due to the lowered levels of DHT
While the drug may have a relatively short half life, the impact it has on the 5AR cycle remains for a few days
Androgenetic alopecia (male pattern hair loss): Males: Oral: 1 mg once daily
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Ive been taking proscar on private prescription from my gp for around 4 years maybe more with no side effects at a dose of half a 5mg tablet every other day
I was fired from my job for being Working Under Recently started back taking some generic Proscar 5mg for hair loss and have noticed some sexual side effects namely my dick will not get as hard sometimes
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5 milligrams per day will deliver about 80% of the benefit, compared to the standard dose
5 mg, each day
Using finasteride every other day? Thread starter ali777; Start date Jul 13, 2008; ali777 Senior Member
So in February 2018, I noticed my hairline was receding, my hair didn't have the same volume/density it did before (my hair is wavy and I wear it pretty long, so that was very noticeable to me), and my hair was shedding like crazy
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I started taking
The only thing is finasteride has a half life of 6-8 hours so there is a small window where you want be blocking DHT
Make sure it is completely dry before you get started
Flomax (tamsulosin) works on alpha receptors to relax muscles in the neck of the bladder and the prostate
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It looks like this post is about Finasteride/Propecia
25 mg of finasteride is enough to lower DHT to a point where you may respond to it (there's no guarantees even at 1mg a day) However, 3 times a week, it's difficult to say
I have read that DHT supression lasts up to 4 days > "A single dose of finasteride suppresses serum DHT levels for up to 4 days…"
So you say that he should take 2,5 Mg finasteride per ml on his head
The recommended dose of Proscar is one tablet (5 mg) taken once a day in combination with the alpha-blocker doxazosin [see Clinical Studies (14
5%) and increased transaminase levels (19
Certain medications can alter the amount of the PSA molecule produced by the prostate - and thus the results of a PSA test
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Only receded in the temple region but they were mostly gone in my teens - 20s when finasteride was not FDA cleared
View Profile I also take 1mg generic proscar every-other day as well
In an earlier study using a less sensitive assay, finasteride concentrations in semen of 16 subjects receiving PROSCAR 5 mg/day ranged from undetectable (<1
EOD is functionally identical to ED as far as how much your 5ar2 is inhibited
8% of male patients taking finasteride noticed some form of sexual side effects, including less desire for sex, difficulty in achieving an erection, or a decrease in the amount of semen released during sex
Do people prefer or know if taking 1mg every other day is better than taking
I am not a doctor
You could even get great results using 0
since it takes a few days for DHT levels to return to normal, you could probably get away with 1mg every other day if you're trying to lessen sides, but I wouldn't go lower than that
25mg daily, others 0
You can try The Road Back program that helps you with the withdrawal through vitamins and supplements an dthere is another one called No Return
5mg eod will still produce significant DHT inhibition, thus will cause side effects if you're prone
Please explain 2 months result : Minoxidil 5% twice every day and 0
My doctor told me to take 1mg daily but some people take it every other day
If you are considering costs
5 mg/day do not produce much suppression of DHT levels, and doses above 5 mg/day have little additional benefit
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U switched from finasteride to Dutasteride honestly because I am noncompliant
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25mg Finasteride every other day anecdotes
The dose is not important
5 mg every other day or Finasteride 5 mg (proscar and will cut it into four) every other day as well
A study from 1999 made on 1879 patients with MPB over the case of 24 months showed that 66% of patients who used 1 mg of Finasteride a day orally for two years have gained a forever on a daily dose of 1 mg of an oral pill every day
Besides losing calories, you will get much more benefits: I (20M), first noticed my hair loss just over a year ago, and started Finasteride (1mg per day) in late August 2022
5mg dosage
Hi everyone! Before I ask my doctor, I figured I would see if anyone here has experience with this
Note: Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not use finasteride or handle the crushed or broken tablets
See more The UK's health regulatory authority has approved Finasteride at a dose of one mg daily for its capacity to reduce hair loss; any other quantity will not produce the
If you however wait 48 hours then you
Some studies [5] have looked into the half-life of Finasteride, which stays in your body between 4
Background
Plasma half life of finasteride is 6-8 hours and tissue binding is 4-5 days
How to take it
To avoid forgetting to take PROSCAR, you can take it at the same time every day
I know that finastride half life is 48+ (about 72 hours) and even if you take it every other day, it should work