In a prospective randomized study 38 women with idiopathic hirsutism or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) received 2.5 mg of finasteride every day or every 3 days. Intermittent low-dose administration of finasteride was as effective as continuous administration in reducing hirsutism score and was accompanied by a lower incidence of side effects. (C) 2004 by American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride is as effective as daily administration for the treatment of hirsute women

TARTAGNI, Massimo;CICINELLI, Ettore;DE PERGOLA, Giovanni;DE SALVIA, Maria Antonietta;LOVERRO, Giuseppe
2004-01-01

Abstract

In a prospective randomized study 38 women with idiopathic hirsutism or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) received 2.5 mg of finasteride every day or every 3 days. Intermittent low-dose administration of finasteride was as effective as continuous administration in reducing hirsutism score and was accompanied by a lower incidence of side effects. (C) 2004 by American Society for Reproductive Medicine.
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