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If you’re starting to lose your hair and want to stop it from getting worse, your healthcare provider may suggest using Propecia — either on its own or with a topical treatment like minoxidil.
It’s sold as a generic and under the brand names Propecia and Proscar. As a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, finasteride works by inhibiting the effects of the enzyme responsible for converting ...
In 1997, Merck was successful in obtaining FDA approval for a second indication of finasteride (1 mg) for treatment of male pattern hair loss, which was marketed under the brand name Propecia. [95] It was the first 5α-reductase inhibitor to be introduced and was followed by dutasteride in 2001. [96]
Dutasteride is approved for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia in South Korea and Japan at a dosage of 0.5 mg per day. [6] [17] Several studies have found it to induce hair regrowth in men more rapidly and to a greater extent than even the highest approved dosage of finasteride.
Antiandrogens are used in the treatment of an assortment of androgen-dependent conditions in both males and females. [4] [9] They are used to treat men with prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, pattern hair loss, hypersexuality, paraphilias, and priapism, as well as boys with precocious puberty.
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Russia launched an “inhumane” attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day, with explosions reported across the country, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said.