For males who suffer from male pattern baldness, Propecia tablets are a sure opportunity that will finally cure you off your problem. It is the most effective baldness treatment. Finasteride can be purchased under different names. They are:
o Propecia
o Proscar
o Fincar
o Finax
o Finpecia
o Finara
o Finast; and
o Prosteride
Propecia belongs to the class of anti-androgens which acts by decreasing the quantity of 5-alpha reductase which is an enzyme that transfers testosterone into the substance named dihydrotestosterone. Manufactured by Merck & Co., only 1mg of the basic component (Finasteride) is included in Propecia tablets to make it an effective baldness treatment.
Propecia tablets are not recommended for use in females. In addition, the core component Finasteride is proven to result in congenital abnormalities in unborn children, and thus it is characterized as category X drug for females. Ingesting Propecia tablets or handling broken or crushed Finasteride while pregnant may result in congenital abnormalities in male foetuses. Besides, use of Finasteride has been banned in professional sports because it makes it difficult to detect the use of steroids.
Propecia tablets are found to be an effective baldness treatment in 29-68 percent of the people, but it will only show results if it is used regularly. Once you stop using Finasteride, the re-grown hair will be lost with in a year. Finasteride has proven to be more effective in the scalp and vertex areas, and has not shown any positive results in hairline growth.
Propecia for baldness treatment:
o Should only be taken if your doctor has prescribed it for you
o Is only for men and should not be used by women due to serious risks in pregnancy and breast feeding
o Is not for use in children and adolescents
o Should not be taken by men who are taking ‘Proscar’ (Finasteride 5mg) or any other 5 alpha reductase inhibitor for benign prostatic hyperplasia or any other condition
