HAIR / HAIR LOSS
Finasteride
1 mg · tablet
An individual assessment of your symptoms, health and treatment options.
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Start with an assessment.
Tell us about your health and treatment history. A clinician will consider whether treatment is appropriate.
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Before you start
Have your medicines, allergies, treatment history and GP details ready.
What else might I need?
- Your current medicines and allergies
Include prescribed medicines, anything bought elsewhere and any reactions you have had.
- What you have tried already
Have the treatment names and details of how they worked, including any side effects.
- Your GP or usual prescriber’s details
The assessment asks who usually looks after your health and about contact with them.
Understand your options
This guide covers finasteride in the context of male pattern hair loss. Establishing the cause of hair loss and discussing possible benefits and harms comes before a treatment decision.
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