Patterns of Finasteride Use in the Male Populations of Four Nordic Countries: A Cross-National Drug Utilization Study

February 2016 in “ Scandinavian journal of urology ”

Thora Majlund Kjærulff, Annette Kjær Ersbøll, Adèle C. Green, Martha Emneus, Eero Pukkala, Kristian Bolin, Knut Stavem, Peter Iversen, Klaus Brasso, Jesper Hallas, Lau Caspar Thygesen

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Studysummary This study found notable differences in finasteride use among the Nordic countries, with higher prevalence in Finland and Sweden compared to Denmark and Norway.

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