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Finasterid
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Finasterid is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Finasterid Amarox, Finasterid Sandoz, Finasterid STADA, Finasteride Accord, Finasteride Medical Valley, Finasteride Teva
What is it used for?
This medicine is used to treat an enlarged prostate in men and may also be used for male pattern hair loss. It works by reducing the amount of a hormone that causes the prostate to grow and contributes to hair loss.
Side effects (tap to view)
- Reduced sex drive
- Difficulty getting or keeping an erection
- Reduced amount of semen
- Fatigue
- Skin rash
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