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Total Finasteride reports: 31.Finasteride FDA safety alerts: No.
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Finasteride Side Effects: rash, hypotension, oedema, visual acuity reduced, cataract, post procedural complication, asthenia, weight decreased, tinnitus, pollakiuria, depression,
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Finasteride Side Effects Report #5683428-1
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: testicular mass, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG;DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, SALBUTAMOL. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5615910-7
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: testicular mass, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG;DAILY;. During the same period patient was treated with BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, ALBUTEROL. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5588011-4
Physician from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on Jan 09, 2008. Male patient, weighting 183.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: metastases to bladder. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG QD PO. During the same period patient was treated with FLUTAMIDE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5526542-3
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 21, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anger, asthenia, confusional state, depression, erectile dysfunction, feeling abnormal, loss of libido, poor quality sleep. FINASTERIDE dosage: 1.25MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5530379-9
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on Nov 12, 2007. Male patient, 23 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: breast tenderness, disturbance in attention, erectile dysfunction, gynaecomastia. FINASTERIDE dosage: 1 MG; ORAL. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5531314-X
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Nov 13, 2007. Female patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with male pattern baldness and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blighted ovum. FINASTERIDE dosage: 2.54 MG; TWICE A DAY. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5480510-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on Oct 04, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 125.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: major depression. FINASTERIDE dosage: 1.25 MGS DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5491358-3
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 02, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with hypertension, pain and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pollakiuria. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG;. During the same period patient was treated with BUPRENORPHINE, AMLODIPINE, ASPIRIN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, FUROSEMIDE, RAMIPRIL, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5491952-X
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on Oct 18, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: libido decreased, retrograde ejaculation. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5MG EVERY DAY SQ. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5497115-6
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 08, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with prostate cancer and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal pain, urine odour abnormal. FINASTERIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROSCAR, XATRAL. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5462975-1
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on Sept 18, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: oedema. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5MG EVERY DAY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5382653-7
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 03, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cataract, visual acuity reduced. FINASTERIDE dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5382653-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on July 03, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cataract, visual acuity reduced. FINASTERIDE dosage: 10MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5765138-5
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on May 30, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with alopecia, blood testosterone increased and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: endometrial hypertrophy, menorrhagia, menstruation irregular, uterine cervix stenosis. FINASTERIDE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5775424-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on June 02, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with alopecia, blood testosterone increased and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: endometrial hypertrophy, menorrhagia, menstruation irregular, off label use, uterine cervix stenosis. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG (5 MG,1 IN 1 D), ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL, GLICLAZIDE, METFORMIN, RAMIPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5779724-X
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 02, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with alopecia, blood testosterone increased and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: endometrial hypertrophy, menorrhagia, menstruation irregular, uterine cervix stenosis. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG; DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE, ATENOLOL, GLICLAZIDE, METFORMIN, RAMIPRIL, SIMVASTATIN, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5787244-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on June 23, 2008. Male patient, 24 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: metabolic disorder, weight increased. FINASTERIDE dosage: 1MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5729776-8
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 16, 2008. Female patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: tremor. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG;DAILY;ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, FELODIPINE, FOSINOPRIL, KETOPROFEN. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5731268-7
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on Apr 24, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: testicular mass, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5737702-0
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 12, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 217.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, hair colour changes. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG. TABLET ONCE A DAY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5744883-1
Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY reported FINASTERIDE problem on May 08, 2008. Male patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infertility male, necrosis. FINASTERIDE dosage: NR (1 MG). Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5744884-3
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on May 08, 2008. Male patient, 36 years of age, was diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: azoospermia, necrosis. FINASTERIDE dosage: NR (1 MG). Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5744885-5
Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY reported FINASTERIDE problem on May 09, 2008. Male patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infertility male, necrosis, spermatozoa morphology abnormal, spermatozoa progressive motility decreased. FINASTERIDE dosage: NR (1 MG);. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5692856-X
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Health Professional from DENMARK on Jan 23, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: testicular mass, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with SALBUTAMOL, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5705323-1
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on Mar 26, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: testicular mass, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG; DAILY; ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE, ALBUTEROL. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5712264-2
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 21, 2008. Male patient, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with prostatic disorder and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: skin exfoliation, sunburn. FINASTERIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLOMAX. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5718926-5
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported FINASTERIDE problem on Mar 11, 2008. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: mass, pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG;QD;PO. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5355368-9
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 11, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, weighting 189.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gynaecomastia, testicular pain, testicular swelling. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5MG DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5358554-7
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on June 13, 2007. Male patient, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with alopecia, prophylaxis and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: crying, depressed mood, depression. FINASTERIDE dosage: 1/4 TABLET (1,25MG) DAILY PO. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5377059-0
FINASTERIDE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypotension, pollakiuria, tinnitus, weight decreased. FINASTERIDE dosage: 5 MG ONE PER DAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with BENAZEPRIL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient recovered.
Finasteride Side Effects Report #5268591-9
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported FINASTERIDE problem on Mar 15, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with obstructive uropathy and was treated with FINASTERIDE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: unevaluable event. FINASTERIDE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROSCAR. Patient recovered.