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Hair Fall, Taking BTN Plus. Does It Have Side Effects
hello sir, im having hairfall, im at a age of 20,male.4 months back i have consulted a dermatologist , he has given me tablets called BTN Plus( biotin 5mg+ finasteride 1mg). i have searched in the internet..it has given that usage of finasteride may cause impotency and other severe side effets.. r they true? shall i use those medicines or i should not?
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
hi yes btn plus helps in the hair fall problem.but finasteride has lot of side effects like impotence and infertility .but all these side effects are reversable.yes u can use those medicines for 3-6 months.for ur hairgrowth but these medicines are combined with minoxidil lotion 5 percent with 56 drops twice daily can cure ur hairfall problem
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