A 28-year-old man has revealed a harrowing nine-month struggle with a popular hair loss drug, describing the mostly sexual ...

Oral finasteride is an FDA-approved medication designed to help prevent hair loss. It specifically blocks type‑II ...

rash, or hives. What are the side effects of taking finasteride 3 times a week? The side effects associated with taking ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old man and have been taking finasteride for hair loss for about five years. I realized while reading your recent column that I have the sexual side effects the ...

The FDA says other side effects from using finasteride lotions or serums include irritation, erythema (a skin disorder characterized by a rash of target-shaped lesions), dryness/scaling ...

What to Do If You Experience Side Effects Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience any side effects after taking finasteride—especially seek medical attention if you develop a rash ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Tuesday it has become aware of reports of adverse events associated with compounded topical finasteride products, and it has issued an alert for ...

Finasteride, which is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), has been associated with a range of sexual adverse effects. The reported incidences of such effects have been ...