Adverse Sexual Effects of Treatment with Finasteride or Dutasteride for Male Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    January 2018 in “ Acta dermato-venereologica ”
    Solam Lee, Young Bin Lee, Sung Choe, Won Young Lee
    Studysummary This meta-analysis found that treating male androgenetic alopecia with 5α-reductase inhibitors increases the risk of sexual dysfunction, with a statistically significant risk for finasteride but not for dutasteride.
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