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March 1992 in “PubMed” This study reports that finasteride administered orally in humans is mainly metabolized through oxidative pathways, with most of the dose excreted as metabolites, primarily in the feces.
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January 1997 in “PubMed” This study found that finasteride was rapidly absorbed and extensively metabolized in dogs, with most metabolites excreted in feces, and suggests that higher doses might saturate the metabolism mechanism.
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July 2025 in “BIOMED natural and applied science” This systematic review synthesizes the current state of drug repurposing, revealing its potential in various therapeutic areas like oncology and infectious diseases through insights from mechanistic studies and real-world evidence, and discusses emerging tools and challenges in the field.