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		Taikonerd 71 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: First long-acting hair regrowth pill hailed as 'ne... Interestingly, it's not a totally new drug. It's an extended-release version of the existing hair-loss drug minoxidil.

jackolantern14 71 days ago [–]

Also interesting that it's at a much higher dose than would be typical for the fast release oral version of minoxidil. 8.5mg twice daily vs 5mg once daily.

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