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title: "Finasteride used for: hair loss and BPH"
description: "Finasteride is used for male pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by lowering DHT, a hormone linked, with clinician guidance."
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# Finasteride used for: hair loss and BPH

> Finasteride is used for male pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by lowering DHT, a hormone linked, with clinician guidance.

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