Finasteride
Finasteride
1. What is Finasteride?
Physician Promise brands that include finasteride: PhysiPro Grow™ and PhysiPro Grow+™
It is commonly used for hair loss or enlarged prostates.
Mechanism of action: 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor and decreases levels of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the prostate and scalp
For hair loss the dose is 1 mg every day for at least 3-6 months
2. What does Finasteride do for my hair?
It maintains or increases the amount of terminal hairs in the anagen phase of hair growth cycle