Dutasteride

Drug / Medication

A more potent 5-alpha reductase inhibitor than finasteride, used for male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia, with a similar side effect profile to finasteride.

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Videos Mentioning Dutasteride

How To Increase Your Testosterone Levels Naturally | Derek from MPMD

How To Increase Your Testosterone Levels Naturally | Derek from MPMD

FoundMyFitness

A more potent 5-alpha reductase inhibitor than finasteride, used for male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia, with a similar side effect profile to finasteride.

Improving Male Sexual Health, Function & Fertility | Dr. Michael Eisenberg

Improving Male Sexual Health, Function & Fertility | Dr. Michael Eisenberg

Andrew Huberman

A 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that suppresses dihydrotestosterone (DHT), used to treat hair loss and prostate issues. Can cause sexual dysfunction, low libido, and a persistent post-finasteride syndrome in some men.

The Science of Healthy Hair, Hair Loss and How to Regrow Hair

The Science of Healthy Hair, Hair Loss and How to Regrow Hair

Andrew Huberman

A drug that inhibits all three isoforms of the 5-alpha reductase enzyme, potently reducing DHT and inducing hair regrowth 2-5 times faster than finasteride, but is associated with more side effects.

#43–Alan Bauman, M.D.: The science of male and female hair restoration—how to protect & restore hair

#43–Alan Bauman, M.D.: The science of male and female hair restoration—how to protect & restore hair

Peter Attia MD

A stronger DHT blocking agent than finasteride, blocking both pathways to DHT.

Tools for Hormone Optimization in Males | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Tools for Hormone Optimization in Males | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Andrew Huberman

A 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that inhibits all three isoenzymes. Topical dutasteride has a faster half-life at lower doses and does not affect systemic DHT levels.

260 ‒ Men’s Sexual Health: why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it

260 ‒ Men’s Sexual Health: why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it

Peter Attia MD

A 5-alpha reductase type 1 and type 2 inhibitor, used to treat BPH. Also associated with similar, though less prominent, side effects as finasteride.

How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Andrew Huberman

A 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that inhibits all three isoenzymes, used for prostate health and hair loss. Also discussed as a component of mesotherapy for targeted scalp application.

Essentials: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Essentials: How to Optimize Your Hormones for Health & Vitality | Dr. Kyle Gillett

Andrew Huberman

The LIFE-EXTENSION Doctor: "The ONE thing that's increasing your chance of early-death by 170.8%!"

The LIFE-EXTENSION Doctor: "The ONE thing that's increasing your chance of early-death by 170.8%!"

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