Finasteride

    May 2018 in “ Reactions Weekly ”
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    TLDR Finasteride treatment for hair loss can cause erectile dysfunction.
    A man developed erectile dysfunction during treatment with finasteride for androgenic alopecia. Post-finasteride syndrome symptoms included erectile dysfunction in 100% of patients, and one patient had homogeneous erectile tissue. A novel penile ultrasound technique was used to explain the mechanism of erectile dysfunction in young patients using finasteride for androgenic alopecia.
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