Yes, Finasteride is also prescribed for male hair loss.
Dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the active version of testosterone, induces hair loss by shrinking your hair follicles, causing your hair to thin. Finasteride, though, inhibits the conversion of testosterone into DHT, which can stop, slow or reverse this balding process. [popover id='ref3']
Finasteride for BPH is different for hair loss. It contains a higher concentration (5mg), compared to 1mg for hair loss. If you want Finasteride for hair loss, check the hair loss page here.