Can stopping Finasteride tablets cause an increase in hair loss?

Finasteride tablets discontinuation may lead to an increase in hair loss, and patients should be careful to follow the doctor’s instructions for medication. Finasteride tablets can promote the patient’s hair growth, and prevent hair loss, so it can treat male pattern baldness. For some benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic hypertrophy, Finasteride tablets can also be used as prescribed by the doctor. If Finasteride Tablets are used to treat hair loss, patients may experience an increase in hair loss after discontinuing the drug, which is mainly related to the increase in dihydrotestosterone levels in tissues after discontinuing the drug. Some patients taking Finasteride Tablets may experience adverse reactions such as decreased libido, decreased semen volume, and erectile dysfunction. If it is clear that you are allergic to the ingredients in Finasteride Tablets, the drug is contraindicated; for women, children, pregnancy, women who may be pregnant, etc., Finasteride Tablets are also contraindicated. It is recommended that patients use Finasteride tablets under the guidance of a doctor, and not to use the drug or stop the drug at will. Pay attention to daily care of the head, avoid foreign body friction stimulation.