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Dutasteride Comparison

Comparison of dutasteride with finasteride in terms of DHT suppression and hair loss

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Jan 20, 2026
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How effective are finasteride and minoxidil at restoring hair versus preventing further loss, according to clinical studies?

Clinical trials and meta-analyses show finasteride is principally effective at halting androgenetic hair loss and maintaining existing follicles, with modest capacity to increase terminal hair counts ...

Feb 1, 2026

How long after stopping finasteride does DHT return to baseline and hair loss resume?

typically allows serum and scalp DHT to return to baseline within about two weeks, because enzyme inhibition reverses quickly after the drug clears (statements supported by clinical summaries) . Hair ...