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MHRA Alert – Finasteride and Dutasteride: Updated Psychiatric and Sexual Dysfunction Warnings

Updated Safety Warnings for Finasteride and Dutasteride The MHRA has completed a review of finasteride and dutasteride, two commonly prescribed medications for benign prostatic hyperplasia and male-pattern hair loss, and has identified important new safety information regarding psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunction. Key Points The MHRA has reviewed evidence linking finasteride and dutasteride to […]