Propecia
Definition:
(pro-PEE-sha) Brand name of a product to counter hair loss in men. Active ingredient is finasteride, an antiandrogen used in hormone therapy.
NOTE: Propecia may alter PSA test results. Merck has this warning at the Propecia Web site: In men undergoing a PSA test while taking Propecia, consideration should be given to doubling the PSA level.
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