Suggest Alternative Treatment For Androgenic Alopecia

Posted on Tue, 9 Aug 2016

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Tue, 9 Aug 2016 Answered on

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Question : hi,
Myself XXXXXXX suffering from Androgenic Alopecia. I am taking minoxidil 10% and Tab Dutamax .5

need cheaper substitutes or any better treatment .

please suggest.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (18 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Minoxidil and dutamax

Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Minoxidil 5 % along with dutamax should be sufficient for you.
Try this for at least one year.
If you get good response you can stop dutamax and continue with minoxidil.
Take protein rich diet and sprouted grains.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (23 minutes later)

please suggest dutamax generic substitute.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (18 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Take durize

Detailed Answer:
Hello
You can take durize tablet 0.5 mg daily.
It is cheaper.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Priyanka G Raj