Finasteride oral tablet is available as the brand-name drugs Proscar and Propecia
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A Prescription Drug List (PDL) – also called a formulary – is a list of commonly used medications, organized into cost levels, called tiers
Finasteride Prescribing Information
Generic name: Finasteride 5 mg Tablets [ fi-NAS-teer-ide ] Brand name: Proscar
Future of finasteride: hair, prostate, and heart health
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All male patients should receive risk versus benefit information, including the risk of high
Tier 2 Mid-range Cost
This could go on after you stop this medicine (finasteride 1 mg tablets)
Finasteride use is contraindicated in women when they are or may potentially be pregnant
TAMSULOSIN CAP,ORAL has a VA Formualry status of 'Formulary Item' and is within VA copay
Tiers may include certain terms that impact the cost of a drug: Brand-name drugs are drugs marketed under a specific name, and
Tier 2
On the other end, Finasteride is much cheaper and could be covered by insurance as a Tier 1 medication
Women should not handle crushed or broken finasteride tablets when they are pregnant or may potentially be pregnant due to potential risk to a male fetus (5
Propecia, Proscar
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Finasteride is available as a brand name drug or as a generic and comes as an oral tablet
$0 Drug may be covered without member cost sharing for some benefit plans
Tier 4: Non-preferred drug Non-preferred generic and non-preferred brand name drugs
This enzyme changes testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow
Pharmacy plans can use one of the five different tier structures outlined below