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2018-04-26 07:24:25
I have been suggested dutaone 0.5 mg (once /day for 3 mnths) and minoxidil 10 % by a doctor for my male pattern baldness..I am afraid of using dutasteride as i am afraid of its side effects ..can u suggest me an alternative..or can u tell whether i'll face any problem while or after using dutasteride for 3 months..?
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Side effects with this drug occur in less number of cases. If you are apprehensive and want an alternative drug kindly discuss it with your treating physician. Saw palmetto contaning pills are weaker but safer alternative for you..

Answered2018-04-27 13:58:19

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