Q: I heard that there is a new drug on the market called Avodart for prostate enlargement which might help with hair loss as it blocks the conversion of testosterone to DHT better than Finasteride and is more effective than Propecia. Do you recommend taking it and if so what is the dose? A: I [...]
Do You Recommend Avodart (Dutasteride) Hair Loss Medication?
February 25th, 2008
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Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Alpha-type 1 Receptors in the Brain, Avodart/Dutasteride, DHT, DHT Blockers, Hair Loss Medication, Hair Loss Medication Dosage, Medication Side Effects, Miniaturization, Propecia/Finasteride, Prostate, Prostate Disease, Sex Drive, Sexual Side Effects, Sperm Count
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 7:19 am
Are There Sexual Side Effects from Propecia Hair Loss Medication?
July 20th, 2005Q: I had some side effects from Propecia 1mg a day after being on the medication for about 10 days that included decreased sex drive and difficulty in holding an erection. I would like to try to continue taking the medication. What should I do? A: First, you should discuss this with your prescribing physician. [...]
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5.00 stars from 1 vote(s)Topic: Drugs (Medications)
Tags: Medication Side Effects, Propecia Dosage, Propecia/Finasteride, Sex Drive, Sexual Side Effects, Side Effects Duration
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:20 pm
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