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Background: Finasteride acts by reducing dihydrotestosterone levels, thereby inhibiting miniaturization of hair follicles in patients with androgenetic alopecia (AGA).
B S Chandrashekar +4 more
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Altered Skin Permeation of Finasteride Using Clove Oil, Urea, and Lyophilized Powder of Grape Seed Extract [PDF]
Purpose: Finasteride is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to treat hair loss and acne. The skin permeation of finasteride is one of the main challenges associated with dermal drug delivery.
Anayatollah Salimi +2 more
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Finasteride and Its Potential for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Evidence to Date
Wimolsiri Iamsumang, Kanchana Leerunyakul, Poonkiat Suchonwanit Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence: Poonkiat Suchonwanit Email poonkiat@hotmail ...
Poonkiat Suchonwanit +2 more
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Finasteride concentrations and prostate cancer risk: results from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), finasteride reduced the risk of prostate cancer by 25%, even though high-grade prostate cancer was more common in the finasteride group.
Cindy H Chau +15 more
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Resistance Training Ameliorates Finasteride-Induced Disturbance in Protein Homeostasis in Skeletal Muscle of Rats [PDF]
PURPOSE Finasteride is a competitive inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase type 2 enzyme that is commonly used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern hair loss. It is not clear about the synergistic effects of finasteride and resistance training
Sung-hee Oh +3 more
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Entadfi™ is a recently FDA approved pharmaceutical combination capsule of finasteride and tadalafil. It was prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract disorders caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.
Ahmed H. Abdelazim, Sherif Ramzy
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In a large clinical trial, finasteride reduced the rate of low-grade prostate cancer (PCa) while increasing the incidence of high-grade cancer. Whether finasteride promotes the development of high-grade tumors remains controversial.
Yi-Nong Niu +6 more
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Finasteride is commonly used for treatment of alopecia. Because finasteride is a cause of gynecomastia, there is concern regarding the continuation of finasteride therapy after mastectomy.
Seung Geun Lee MD, PhD +9 more
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Does treatment with dutasteride or finasteride has impact on renal morphology? Experimental study
Purpose: To investigate whether renal modifications occur following treatment with dutasteride or finasteride. Methods: Twenty-four male rats were divided into three groups: control (that received distilled water), dutasteride (0.5 mg/kg/day), and ...
Marcello Henrique Araújo da Silva +4 more
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The effectiveness of reducing the daily dose of finasteride in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Background Finasteride, a 5 alpha reductase inhibitor, is an established treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The recommended dosage is 5 mg a day, however case reports have show effectiveness with lower doses.
Geller Jack, Sullivan Michael J
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