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  2. Is 5 mg or 1 mg of Finasteride Better For Hair Loss? - AOL

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    The 5mg finasteride dose for BPH, often sold under the brand name Proscar®, helps control prostate growth and ease BPH symptoms, like trouble urinating. Remember, this dosage of finasteride is ...

  3. Finasteride - Wikipedia

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    Finasteride, sold under the brand names Proscar and Propecia among others, is a medication used to treat pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men. [6] It can also be used to treat excessive hair growth in women.

  4. Is Finasteride an Over-the-Counter Drug? - AOL

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    Finasteride (commonly sold under the brand name Propecia or Proscar) is a 5 alpha-reductase inhibitor. It’s been widely used to treat male pattern hair loss. It helps block the conversion of ...

  5. How Long Do Finasteride Results for Hair Growth Take? - AOL

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    YES finasteride is an effective treatment that can slow down, prevent and even reverse the effects of male pattern baldness. BUT it does have limitations — it can’t bring hair back from the dead.

  6. Management of hair loss - Wikipedia

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    A humidifier can be used to prevent low indoor humidity during winter (especially with indoor heating), and dry season. [6] Commonly, patients with seborrhoeic dermatitis experience mild redness, scaly skin lesions and in some cases hair loss. [7] Low humidity can cause adverse health effects and may cause atopic dermatitis, [8] and seborrhoeic ...

  7. Parachute (drugs) - Wikipedia

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    Parachuting or bombing is a method of swallowing drugs by rolling or folding powdered or crushed drugs in a piece of edible paper to ingest while avoiding the unpleasant taste of the chemical. [1] It is sometimes called a "snow bomb", especially if using cocaine. This method is used among many pharmaceuticals that are commonly crushed for ...

  8. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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    Finasteride (brand names Proscar, Propecia) inhibits the function of two of the isoenzymes (types 2 and 3) of 5α-reductase. [6] [7] It decreases circulating DHT levels by up to about 70%. [8] Dutasteride (brand name Avodart) inhibits all three 5α-reductase isoenzymes and can decrease DHT levels by 95%.

  9. How to Treat Hair Loss without Post-Finasteride Syndrome Risk

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    In these trials, researchers found that finasteride can cause several of the side effects mentioned above, including decreased libido, ED. However, only a very small percentage of men who used ...