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Product Name: Finasteride
Synonyms: PROSCAR;PROSTIDE;N-(2-METHYL-2-PROPYL)-3-OXO-4-AZA-5ALPHA-ANDROST-1-ENE-17BETA-CARBOXAMIDE;MK-906;(5alpha,17beta)-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-oxo-4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide;17beta-(n-tert-butylcarbamoyl)-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-en-3-one;4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide,n-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-oxo-,(5-alpha,17-be;4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide,n-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-oxo-,(5alpha,17beta
CAS: 98319-26-7
MF: C23H36N2O2
MW: 372.54
Product Categories: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients;API;Biochemistry;Steroids;Steroids (Others);Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals;Vitamin Ingredients;Intracellular receptor;Steroid and Hormone;PROSCAR;Hormone Drugs
MP 253 °C
Storage temp. Store at RT
Chemical Properties: Off-White Crystalline Powder
Usage: Inhibitor of 5α-reductase, the enzyme which converts testosterone to the more potent androgen, 5α-dihydrotestosterone. Antialopecia agent.
Usage : anti-androgen, alpha-reductase inhibitor
Usage : Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia
Usage : Inhibitor of 5a-reductase, the enzyme which converts testosterone to the more potent androgen, 5a-dihydrotestosterone. Antialopecia agent .
Usage : Use for the treatment of male diseases such as prostate hypertrophy and alopecia.
Description :
Finasteride is China a benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatitis based drug treatment, it is 4 - nitrogen steroid hormone compounds of the synthesis, belonging to resistance hormone drugs, can be selective inhibition of 5α- reductase, enable the conversion of testosterone into resistance 5α dihydrotestosterone (DHT), front row in glandular cells of the male hormone levels drop, reduce the serum prostate specific antigen, reduce the prostate volume increased, urine flow increased, thereby reducing symptoms to achieve the purpose for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Prostatic hyperplasia is called hypertrophy of the prostate, leading to the bladder neck and urethra oppressed, causing urinary tract obstruction and other symptoms and complications, so that patients feel pain, multiple men over the age of 50 .
Application :
Treating urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate gland (benign prostatic hyperplasia [BPH]). It is also used to lower the risk of needing surgery to treat BPH. It may be used with another medicine (doxazosin) to lower the risk of worsening BPH. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Finasteride is a type of steroid reductase inhibitor. It works by reducing the amount of the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. This makes the prostate gland smaller, which helps to relieve urinary problems.