Who can take finasteride
Most men aged 18 years old or over can take finasteride.
It's generally not recommended for women or children.
Who may not be able to take finasteride
Finasteride is not suitable for some people. To make sure it's safe for you, tell a doctor if you:
- have ever had an allergic reaction to finasteride or any other medicine
- have severe bladder problems
- have liver problems