What is the mechanism of action of finasteride?

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Medicine
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Male Reproductive System

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What is the mechanism of action of finasteride?

A- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog
B- Inhibition of 5-alpha-reductase
C- Inhibition of testosterone negative feedback
D- Stimulation of the posterior lobe of pituitary gland