Can a 20 year old boy use finasteride for seven years that is up-to when he will be 27 year old.

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Hi. Upto how many years finasteride can be used depends on the indication of using such drug. But for long 7 years it is not indicated in any skin disease. Thanks.

Sumit Bhattacharjee · Accepted Answer

Hi. Upto how many years finasteride can be used depends on the indication of using such drug. But for long 7 years it is not indicated in any skin disease. Thanks.

K.C. Nischal · Answer

Use of finasteride is advisable only if hairfall is severe and not coming under control with regular other hormone medications. Even if used, it requires monitoring. Hence, I cannot say that you can take it for 7 years.

Rushali Angchekar · Answer

No it have side effects.. best is to take Homeopathic treatment for hairfall... you can consult me for best Homeopathic treatment

Karuna Chawla · Answer

Side effects of finasteride tablet decreased libido erectile dysfunction ejaculation disorder do you have dandruff problem also. Regularly wash your hair with mild shampoo. 1. Vitamin for hair loss.(a, b and c) 2. Enrich diet with protein. 3. Do warm coconut oil massage. Take coconut oil and heat it up so that it is warm, but not too hot. Massage your scalp with this hot oil for a few minutes. 4. Avoid brushing wet hair. 5. Keep yourself hydrated. 6. Put on a shower cap for an hour then shampoo your hair. It helps to stop hair loss and promote hair growth. 7. Avoid hairstyles that pull on the hairline. 8. Ditch hair tools that use high heat. 9. Be wary of chemical processing. 10. Drink water to hydrate your body. U can mix arnica q and jaborandi q equal quantity. Apply on scalp with the help of cotton. Wash hair next day. Do it twice a week homeopathy is a very effective for this problem n has very encouraging results. You can contact me for a detailed consultation.

Sukhwinder Kaur · Answer

Major side effects of finastride in males. Impotency is the major side effect of finastride.

Shaurya Rohatgi · Answer

please don't sell treat without prescription. please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Narasimhalu C.R.V.(Professor) · Answer

no.. treatment depends on the grade...You are suffering from hormonal changes causing Androgenetic alopecia causing hair fall. It's completely stoppable even regrowth of hair is possible with certain medications without any side effects. Treatment depends on the grade of hair loss. So, it's a must for diagnosing which grade, you are in for an effective treatment. Please  send photos of your head, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.