Term Name: finasteride
Synonyms: (5alpha,17beta)-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-3-oxo-4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide, finasterida, finasteride, finasteridum, N-tert-butyl-3-oxo-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-ene-17beta-carboxamide
Definition: An aza-steroid that is a synthetic drug for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:5062]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo steroid aza-steroid delta-lactam
has_parent_hydride: 5alpha-androstane
has_role: androgen antagonist antihyperplasia drug EC 1.3.1.22 [3-oxo-5alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase (NADP(+))] inhibitor