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6. Five times worse?: Proscar (5 mg finasteride) for BPH (enlarged prostate)

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Fri Sep 13, 2019, 09:26 AM

Sep 2019

So if Propecia (1 mg finasteride for baldness) is bad, then Proscar (5 mg finasteride for BPH) has gotta be a lot worse.

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