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Finasteride
An inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase type 2 authorised at 1 mg for male androgenetic alopecia. It slows and partly reverses hair loss by reducing the conversion of testosterone into DHT. It has to be taken continuously; its safety profile was updated in 2025.
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