Finasteride
Generic Name: Finasteride
Brand Names: Proscar, Propecia
Drug Class: 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor
Prescription RequiredWhat is Finasteride?
Finasteride treats enlarged prostate (BPH) at 5mg and male pattern hair loss at 1mg. It works by blocking the conversion of testosterone to DHT.
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Available Dosages
Form: Tablet
Common Dosages: 1mg, 5mg
Your doctor will determine the right dosage for your condition. Do not change your dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
Common Side Effects of Finasteride
- Sexual dysfunction
- Decreased libido
- Breast tenderness
This is not a complete list of side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Conditions Treated
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