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Finasteride is recommended only for use in men.
Finasteride may be taken with or without food.
Renal impairment: No dosage adjustment is necessary.
Hepatic impairment: Use with caution (Finasteride is metabolized extensively in the liver).
1 mg: Adult (male): The recommended dosage is 1 tablet (1 mg) orally daily.
In general, daily use for 3 months or more is necessary before increased hair growth and/or prevention of further hair loss is observed. Continued use is recommended to obtain maximum benefit. Withdrawal of treatment leads to reversibility of effect within 12 months.
5 mg: Adult (Males): BPH: Oral: 5 mg (1 tablet) once daily (either as a single agent or in combination with doxazosin).
Elderly: No dosage adjustment is necessary.
