Efficacy, Safety, and Adverse Effects of Finasteride and Dutasteride in Treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    December 2024 in “ Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences ”
    Wishyar Al Bazzaz
    Studysummary In this retrospective cohort study, researchers found no significant difference between finasteride and dutasteride in terms of reducing prostate volume or adverse effects among patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, although both drugs improved lower urinary tract symptoms over one year by reducing prostate volume.
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