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GU/Renal

Finasteride

Proscar

Generic nameFinasteride
Brand nameProscar
Medication class5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Typical adult example5 mg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses

Recognition cues

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia
EMS relevance

Assessment context

  • History clue for urinary obstruction; usually low acute relevance.