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Finasteride
Finasteride is a prescription medication used to treat male pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) in men. It works by inhibiting an enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone, helping to reduce hair loss and prostate enlargement. Available as 1 mg oral tablets from Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. This information was generated using AI and is provided for informational and research purposes only.
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| description | Finasteride is a prescription medication used to treat male pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) in men. It works by inhibiting an enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone, helping to reduce hair loss and prostate enlargement. Available as 1 mg oral tablets from Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. This information was generated using AI and is provided for informational and research purposes only. |
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