Generic Drugs

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Is Hair Transplant or Treatment with Hair Loss Medication Preferred for People in Their 20's?

May 12th, 2008

Q: I am 25 year old who just started going bald. My doctor confirmed it’s pattern baldness and put me on Propecia and Rogaine. I don’t want to go bald at any age. So, instead of prolonging the process for 5-10 years and then having a HT, isn’t it easier to let the hair loss [...]

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Do You Recommend Finpecia Hair Loss Medication or Generic Finasteride?

February 15th, 2007

Q: I am 26 years old and in the beginning of losing my hair and not ready for hair transplant surgery. It seems to have stopped now but 4 months ago I shed a lot of hair and can visually see that my hair on the scalp is thinning out.
I have looked into and read [...]

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When Will Propecia Hair Loss Medication be Available in Generic Form?

July 14th, 2006

Q: I heard that Proscar, the 5mg version of finasteride, is now generic. Is that correct and is Propecia going generic as well?
A: Yes, Finasteride 5mg (Proscar) is now available in a generic formulation. It is my understanding that Finasteride 1mg (Propecia) will not be available generically until the year 2012.

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Can One Switch from Propecia Hair Loss Medication to Generic Proscar?

July 13th, 2006

Q: I am currently taking Propecia 1mg a day for hair loss and heard that Proscar 5mg now comes in a generic form. If I get that, how should I take it?
A: If you are currently taking Propecia 1mg a day, and want to switch to Proscar (Finasteride 5mg), you can either take Proscar 5mg, [...]

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Where Can One Buy Propecia Hair Loss Medication at Reasonable Price?

February 3rd, 2006

Q: I am considering taking Propecia, but it I went to my local pharmacy in New York City and it is so expensive. Is there a way I can get it cheaper?
A: The website www.drugstore.com sells Propecia online at a reasonable price. A doctor’s prescription is required.
Please note that Propecia is not yet available in [...]

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