“[Finasteride’s] potential side effects, especially the long-term side effects of the drug, should be the overriding concerns to both the users and the manufacturer… [Finasteride] has the capability to impair male sexual performance, creating the inability to achieve an erection, decreases libido and has the horrifying potential of causing specific birth defects in a developing male fetus.”
—Supposed Miracle Baldness Cure Creates Serious Health Concerns Among Hair Restoration Professionals: Business Wire, December 24, 1997