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Do You Recommend Finpecia Hair Loss Medication or Generic Finasteride?
February 15th, 2007Do You Recommend Avolve Hair Loss Medication?
December 14th, 2006Q: My friend just came back from Paris and said that his cousin was taking Avolve for hair loss. Can you tell me what that is and is it available in the U.S.?
A: Avolve is the European trade name for dutasteride 0.5mg made by GlaxoSmithKline for prostate enlargement. In the U.S. dutasteride 0.5mg, under [...]
Is Finpecia a Viable Hair Loss Medication?
September 14th, 2006Q: A friend of mine is taking Finpecia, is this the same as Propecia?
A: Both Propecia and Finpecia contain the active ingredient Finasteride 1mg. Finpecia is manufactured in India by the company Cipla. It comes in packets of 10. Finpecia contains the same chemical ingredient as Propecia, i.e. 1mg of Finasteride, but it is [...]
Was Propecia Hair Loss Medication Originally for Treatment of Prostate Enlargement?
August 21st, 2006Q: I heard that Propecia was being used originally for shrinking the prostate, is this true?
A: Propecia (finasteride 1mg) is not a prostate medication that was serendipitously noted to have a side effect of re-growing hair, it is a medication that was known all along that it might be able to slow hair loss and/or [...]
Can One Treat Hair Loss Effectively Using Rogaine Once a Day?
July 20th, 2006Q: If Rogaine is used only once a day will it still be effective?
A: Once a day topical use of Rogaine (topical minoxidil 2% and 5%) is probably almost as effective as using it twice a day.
The reason is, although minoxidil has a relatively short half-life of several hours when given orally, when topically applied, [...]
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