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Persistent Sexual Dysfunction with Finasteride 1 mg Taken for Hair Loss

Michael Guo, Balraj S Heran, Ryan Flannigan, Abbas Kezouh, Mahyar Etminan

Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy · 2016 · 28 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

The risk of PSD in men who stopped finasteride 1 mg therapy was higher than that for omeprazole users. Patients who stopped finasteride therapy sought physician visits for sexual dysfunction up to 1 year after stopping finasteride.

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Persistent Sexual Dysfunction and Suicidal Ideation in Young Men Treated with Low‐Dose Finasteride: A Pharmacovigilance Study

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