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Does it matter if i take 1mg propecia for hair loss on an empty stomach or with food?

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Doesn't matter: Propecia (Finasteride) can be taken with or without food. Try to take the medicine at the same time each day.

Answered 4/9/2018

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A member asked:

Does it matter if i take 1mg propecia for hair loss on an empty stomach or with food?

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Dr. David Steinberg answered

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