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Prophylactic Biological Products
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Finasteride (CAS: 98319-26-7, Formula: C23H36N2O2) is a synthetic 4-azasteroid and type II 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor. It is industrially produced via chemical synthesis involving steroid modification to block the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.
Contraindicated in pregnant women due to teratogenic risks; requires strict handling protocols. Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture to maintain chemical stability.