Proscar
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Proscar is a brand-name prescription medication containing finasteride, primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) in men.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Proscar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19157450 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proscar Context triple: [Propecia, sharesActiveIngredientWith, Proscar]
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A.
Propecia
Propecia is a brand-name prescription medication (finasteride) primarily used to treat male pattern hair loss.
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B.
Sicalis
Sicalis is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical finches in the tanager family Thraupidae.
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C.
Lethenteron
Lethenteron is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys found primarily in freshwater and coastal regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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D.
Andexxa
Andexxa is a recombinant modified human factor Xa protein used as a reversal agent to counteract the anticoagulant effects of factor Xa inhibitors such as rivaroxaban and apixaban.
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E.
Acomplia
Acomplia is the brand name for rimonabant, a cannabinoid receptor antagonist that was developed as an anti-obesity drug but withdrawn due to psychiatric side effects.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Proscar Target entity description: Proscar is a brand-name prescription medication containing finasteride, primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) in men.
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A.
Propecia
Propecia is a brand-name prescription medication (finasteride) primarily used to treat male pattern hair loss.
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B.
Sicalis
Sicalis is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical finches in the tanager family Thraupidae.
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C.
Lethenteron
Lethenteron is a genus of jawless, eel-like lampreys found primarily in freshwater and coastal regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
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D.
Andexxa
Andexxa is a recombinant modified human factor Xa protein used as a reversal agent to counteract the anticoagulant effects of factor Xa inhibitors such as rivaroxaban and apixaban.
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E.
Acomplia
Acomplia is the brand name for rimonabant, a cannabinoid receptor antagonist that was developed as an anti-obesity drug but withdrawn due to psychiatric side effects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.