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Effectiveness and efficacy of proscar, effect of Propecia (Finasteride) on hair loss.

What is the minimum deadline to see the effect of Propecia (Finasteride) on hair loss? It is very important to be patient when you use Finasteride. Indeed, its action is often delayed and discreet. It is often necessary to wait … Continue reading

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Does Propecia (Finasteride) act on the frontal hair loss?

Does Propecia (Finasteride) act on the frontal hair loss? Of course, it does, just as much as Minoxidil does. The reason for which we can often read that it is active only on the vertex is simple: the studies which … Continue reading

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Can a man using Propecia (Finasteride) contaminate his partner if he does not use a condom?

  Can a man using Propecia (Finasteride) contaminate his partner if he does not use a condom? There is no observation of a case in which a baby would be born with abnormalities due to the contamination of a woman … Continue reading

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Propecia (Finasteride) and the women.

Does Propecia (Finasteride) act on women? We have no study proving the action of Finasteride in women. On the other hand, there would be an increase of the risk of breast cancer. Finally, it is formally disadvised in pregnant women. … Continue reading

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Is there a best moment of the day to take Propecia ( Finasteride)?

Is there a best moment of the day to take Propecia ( Finasteride)? The absorption of Finasteride is not influenced by the taking of food. It can thus be consumed indifferently with, later or during the meal. Given that the … Continue reading

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The influence of Finasteride on testosterone rate in the blood.

  What is the influence of Finasteride on testosterone rate in the blood? On the contrary to what patients are afraid of, the testosterone rate increases slightly. On the other hand, the DHT rate (dihydrotestosterone) decreases by about 50%. Finasteride … Continue reading

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Some sportsmen (body builder) are afraid that Finasteride might prevent the normal muscular development, is this true?

Some sportsmen (body builder) are afraid that Finasteride might prevent the normal muscular development, is this true? Finasteride is a medicine which blocks the transformation of the testosterone in DHT where the enzyme 5 reductase Alpha exists. The DHT rate … Continue reading

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Pregnant women and Propecia (Finasteride).

Why is it forbidden to (potentially) pregnant women to use or even touch Propecia (Finasteride)? During the first quarter of the pregnancy, the male fetus develops its genital organs. The DHT (a by-product of testosterone) interferes in this process. For … Continue reading

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Do we have a sufficient experience concerning Finasteride (Propecia)?

Do we have a sufficient experience concerning Finasteride (Propecia)? In 1992, Finasteride (5 mg) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which Merck marketed under the brand name Proscar. In … Continue reading

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Results of Propecia (Finasteride) analyzed by the double blind technique

  Results of Propecia (Finasteride) analyzed by the double blind technique The double blind test is the only reliable test to check the effects of Finasteride. It consists in giving to a large number of patients either Finasteride or a … Continue reading

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The Propecia (Finasteride) and the sportsmen

Why is the Propecia (Finasteride) treatment forbidden to sportsmen? Finasteride (Propecia) modifies the urinary dosage of certain forbidden steroids used in sports doping. It has no direct action on the muscular system. For more details, http://www.ishrs.org/articles/olympic-athletes.htm and http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10374487 It is … Continue reading

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