If you’re thinking of switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss, there are some critical things to know. Only two medications are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

After months (or years!) of taking finasteride, you’ve seen some progress. Your hairline is holding steady, but regrowth seems to have stalled. Enter dutasteride: a stronger cousin of finasteride that ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has strengthened safety warnings for finasteride and issued precautionary advice on dutasteride, following a review of evidence on the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn't provide any ...

MEN taking a common hair loss drug were today warned about the risk of serious psychiatric and sexual side effects. The daily pill finasteride, used by millions worldwide, was already slapped with ...

Finasteride is used to treat male pattern hair loss at a dose of 1mg, and benign prostatic hyperplasia at a dose of 5mg. Dutasteride is a similar medicine that also lowers DHT. In ...