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Will taking Finpecia long-term have any effect on kidney in near future?

sushant1991Jul 2, 2015
Hello, I'm 23, male. Was suffering from much hair loss... my dermatologist suggested finpecia and topical solution tugain 10%. Does taking the tablet finpecia life long has any effect on kidney? since taking any tablet lifelong is dangerous right? Please suggest what to do?

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