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finasteride

Pronunciation

/fɪˈnæstərɪd/

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

At a Glance

Generic name: finasteride

Brand names: Proscar, Propecia

Therapeutic class: 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (type II selective)

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