Investigation of Sexual Dysfunction Linked to Finasteride Use: A Pharmacovigilance Analysis

    August 2021 in “ The Journal of Urology ”
    David-Dan Nguyen, Peter E. Herzog, Eugene B. Cone … Naeem Bhojani
    Studysummary This study found a significant association between finasteride use and reports of sexual dysfunction, particularly greater in young men using it for alopecia compared to older BPH patients.
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