Losing your hair can bring up a ton of emotions, and it can force you to reckon with how you feel about your appearance (not to mention your age). It can make you feel desperate, but luckily, there ...

A clinical study that compared the effects of oral finasteride against a finasteride 0.25% topical solution was carried out on 24 men with androgenetic alopecia. The men who applied the topical ...

The Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial showed that finasteride chemoprevention reduced the 7-year prevalence of prostate cancer compared with placebo. A previous study, however, showed that widespread ...

The FDA encourages health care providers to educate their patients about the risks associated with using compounded topical finasteride. Reports of adverse events associated with the use of compounded ...

Prevention and treatment trials need different recruitment strategies: Experience from the IBIS 1 prevention trial in Australia and New Zealand No significant financial relationships to disclose. This ...

A drug that has long been used to treat two common men’s health conditions could have some unexpected benefits. Finasteride — more commonly known as Propecia or Proscar — has treated male pattern ...

Manual hair loss products include oral finasteride (Propecia) pills that are taken by mouth once daily and minoxidil (Rogaine) hair loss spray that is applied twice a day. Both the spray and the oral ...

The baldness drug Propecia and the BPH drug Proscar may cause infertility and more sexual problems than previously thought, the FDA warns. The main ingredient of both drugs is finasteride. Finasteride ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --Men aged 45 years and younger who take the drug finasteride to combat hair loss were more than three times as likely as those not on the drug to have thoughts of suicide, make plans to ...

Men on a popular hair-loss drug have been warned of its potential serious sexual and psychiatric side effects by the drug regulator. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said ...

Back in 2017, it was reported that the U.S. president used a certain medication that's prescribed for male pattern baldness or benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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