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Emerging evidence & commentary on risks of finasteride as a treatment for hair loss

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Swedish Medical Products Agency

Does Propecia impair sexual function after treatment? In Swedish • English translation – 11 Dec 2006

See also: The Merck files, part 2: Merck responds to regulatory concerns about persistent adverse effects of Propecia

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