If you’re a man looking to find practical treatment options for hair loss, you’ve no doubt heard of finasteride. In fact, that’s probably why you’re here. Finasteride is the active ingredient Propecia ...

Side Effects of Topical Finasteride Before we look into topical finasteride side effects, let’s first look at how topical finasteride works to manage male pattern baldness. The receding hairline or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." MANY MEN WILL experience some type of hair loss by the time they reach 50. If it bothers you, you can ...

The FDA is warning about a topical spray version of finasteride, a drug often sold online by telehealth companies. Adobe stock/HealthDay A quick spray of medication might seem like an easy way to get ...

Men who use finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual dysfunction long after discontinuing the drug, according to new data. Michael S. Irwig, MD, of the Center for Andrology and Division of ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Please tell us about the safety of taking 5 mg of finasteride for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). One urologist prescribed it, claiming that it is safe and prevents serious bladder ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday posted a warning about generic forms of a popular hair-loss medication often sold by major telehealth companies including Hims, Keeps and Ro, citing reports ...

Back in 2017, it was reported that the U.S. president used a certain medication that's prescribed for male pattern baldness or benign prostatic hyperplasia.

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Kate Linebaugh: My colleague, Rolfe Winkler, has a full head of hair, still he ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been taking tamsulosin and finasteride for prostate issues — nothing major, just the usual middle-of-the-night urges and frequent urination. Could these medications contribute ...

Ben’s barber was the first person to notice he was losing his hair. After that it wasn’t long until everyone else noticed too. He was a postgraduate student in his 20s, tall and attractive in an ...