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US Food and Drug Administration Warning Regarding Finasteride and Suicidal Ideation: What Should Urologists Know?

Finasteride competitively inhibits 5α-reductase (5-AR) isoenzymes, which blocks dihydrotestosterone (DHT) production, thereby reducing DHT. Finasteride is used in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and androgenic alopecia. Amid patient reports of suicidal ideation (SI), the Post Fi...

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Autores principales: Al Saffar, Haidar, Xu, Jennifer, O'Brien, Jonathan S., Kelly, Brian D., Murphy, Declan G., Lawrentschuk, Nathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10172713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37182121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2023.04.009