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What is finasteride?

What is finasteride? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) An antiandrogen pharmaceutical used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenic alopecia
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The risk of urinary retention was reduced 81 percent by combination therapy, 68 percent by finasteride alone.
The influence of finasteride on the development of prostate cancer.
Another drug, finasteride, interferes with the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone, a hormone that stimulates the prostate to grow.
Four drug varieties, namely, Finasteride, Tamsulosin, Doxazosin and Cernilton dominate China's hospital-use anti-PH drug market.
Its active ingredient, finasteride, is used in larger doses under the name Proscar to treat enlarged prostate glands in men.
Owing to significant co-morbidities, transurethral prostatectomy was felt inappropriate, and alfuzosin and finasteride commenced.

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