Men’s Health Medications
This category covers medicines for an enlarged prostate and for male-pattern hair loss, two common concerns that share some of the same treatments.
Medicines in the Men's Health category
What’s in this category
- Alpha blockers such as tamsulosin and terazosin relax the prostate and ease urine flow.
- 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride shrink the prostate and slow hair loss.
- Topical minoxidil supports hair regrowth.
Conditions it covers
These medicines are used for benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia.
Men’s Health in Asia
Enlarged prostate and hair loss are common concerns for men as they age across Asia, and discreet access to treatment has grown across Singapore, Hong Kong and the wider region. Affordable generics have made long-term treatment far more reachable than the original brands.