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                	Propecia and Rogaine Extra Strength for Alopecia
					
					
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Propecia and Rogaine Extra Strength for Alopecia
February 27, 1998 (Issue: 1021)
					Two new formulations of existing drugs were recently approved by the FDA for treatment of male androgenetic alopecia. Finasteride, a steroid 5alpha-reductase inhibitor previously marketed in a 5-mg tablet as Proscar for treatment of benign prostatic...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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