Avodart and Proscar are FDA-approved for treating urinary side effects from prostate enlargement. The generic name for Avodart is dutasteride; the generic name for Proscar is finasteride. These medications, however, have a wider potential spectrum of action than simply enhancing urinary function. They work by blocking a type of testosterone called dihydrotestosterone (DHT) that concentrates in the prostate, stimulating it to grow and produce semen. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE > https://www.verywell.com/avodart-proscar-for-treating-prostate-cancer-2782131