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PROSCAR for Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 22 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where PROSCAR was used for Benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Most Reported Side Effects for PROSCAR

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Erectile dysfunction 34 43.6% 0 3
Sexual dysfunction 30 38.5% 0 3
Drug administration error 19 24.4% 0 3
Wrong technique in drug usage process 18 23.1% 0 4
Anxiety 16 20.5% 0 1
Depression 15 19.2% 0 1
Cognitive disorder 12 15.4% 0 2
Libido decreased 12 15.4% 0 0
Gynaecomastia 11 14.1% 0 0
Asthenia 8 10.3% 0 1
Loss of libido 8 10.3% 0 1
Blood testosterone decreased 7 9.0% 0 1
Drug ineffective 7 9.0% 0 3
Ejaculation disorder 7 9.0% 0 0
Headache 7 9.0% 0 1

Other Indications for PROSCAR

Androgenetic alopecia (15) Alopecia (11) Prostatomegaly (7)

Other Drugs Used for Benign prostatic hyperplasia

TAMSULOSIN (3,156) TADALAFIL (1,154) FINASTERIDE (1,104) DUTASTERIDE (1,004) ALFUZOSIN (849) SILODOSIN (628) DUTASTERIDE\TAMSULOSIN (313) DOXAZOSIN (219) HERBALS\SAW PALMETTO (181) MIRABEGRON (93)

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PROSCAR Full Profile All Benign prostatic hyperplasia Drugs PROSCAR Demographics PROSCAR Timeline