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2. Does Finasteride Cause Side Effects? Doctors Explain. - AOL

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   Finasteride—which is also approved to treat enlarged prostate symptoms under the name Proscar—can be used alone or in combination with other hair loss treatments, like platelet-rich plasma ...

3. Finasteride - Wikipedia

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   In the prostate, this reduces prostate volume, which improves BPH and reduces the risk of prostate cancer. Finasteride reduces prostate volume by 20 to 30% in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia. [77] Inhibition of 5α-reductase also reduces epididymal weight, and decreases motility and normal morphology of spermatozoa in the epididymis. [78]

4. Is 5 mg or 1 mg of Finasteride Better For Hair Loss? - AOL

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   The 5mg finasteride dose for BPH, often sold under the brand name Proscar®, helps control prostate growth and ease BPH symptoms, like trouble urinating. Remember, this dosage of finasteride is ...

5. Experts Face Off on Prostate Cancer Drugs - AOL

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6. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   Finasteride (brand names Proscar, Propecia) inhibits the function of two of the isoenzymes (types 2 and 3) of 5α-reductase. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] It decreases circulating DHT levels by up to about 70%. [ 8 ] Dutasteride (brand name Avodart) inhibits all three 5α-reductase isoenzymes and can decrease DHT levels by 95%.

7. Antiandrogen - Wikipedia

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   The 5α-reductase inhibitors finasteride and dutasteride are used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition in which the prostate becomes enlarged and this results in urinary obstruction and discomfort. [37]