Archives by Category ‘Finasteride’

-Finasteride Dosage-

This dosage information may not include all the information needed to use Finasteride safely and effectively. See additional information for Finasteride.
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Finasteride Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Finasteride is also known as: Propecia, Proscar

Overview

Finasteride may cause harm to the fetus. It is not known if Finasteride is found in breast milk. Finasteride is not approved for use in women.

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Finasteride Images

Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable.

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finasteride

Generic Name: finasteride (fih NAH steh ride)
Brand Names: Propecia, Proscar

What is finasteride?

Finasteride prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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-Finasteride Side Effects-

Brand Names: Propecia, Proscar

Please note – some side effects for Finasteride may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice.

Side Effects of Finasteride – for the Consumer

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