Hair loss and finasteride: I ran out of finasteride.

February 7, 2018
Asked By:tbuck27 in Avon, CO

I won’t be able to refill script for a week due to travel. Is this amount of time without the drug enough to induce the hair loss process, or am I ok waiting a week? Thx.

Answers (5)

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February 9, 2018

Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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February 9, 2018

Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
February 9, 2018

Answer: One week with no finasteride

February 9, 2018

Answer: One week with no finasteride

February 8, 2018

Answer: Finasteride and 1 week break

February 8, 2018

Answer: Finasteride and 1 week break

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Finasteride

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April 17, 2018

Answer: Finasteride

February 16, 2018

Answer: One week without finasteride

February 16, 2018

Answer: One week without finasteride

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