Whether FDA approve Dutasteride for androgenic alopecia AGA
Dutasteride is FDA-approved, but is not intended to treat androgenic alopecia, the only oral drug approve by the FDA for the treatment of AGA is Finasteride. FDA approve Dutasteride The FDA approved Dutasteride in 2001 for the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Therefore, Dutasteride is an FDA-approved drug. Finasteride has a similar story, having been FDA-approved first for BPH …
Dutasteride vs Finasteride: dose effects in the treatment of scalp hair loss
Both Dutasteride vs Finasteride reduce DHT production by inhibiting the action of 5α-reductase, thereby preventing hair loss. Finasteride was the first FDA-approved product to treat hair loss based on the 5α-reductase pattern, and Dutasteride came about 10 years later than Finasteride, so while we were learning about Dutasteride, You can’t avoid comparing it to Finasteride. So what are the effects …
