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Medications have become the main treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms, replacing surgery and watchful waiting.

Dutasteride 0.5 mg works better than finasteride and placebo for increasing hair in men with hair loss.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Dutasteride and finasteride do not significantly affect bone density, blood fats, or blood production, but slightly lower PSA levels and minimally impact sexual function in healthy young men.

Sabal and Urtica extract works as well as finasteride for treating BPH, with fewer side effects.

Post-finasteride patients show changed neuroactive steroid levels, possibly causing erectile dysfunction and depression.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Some drugs may reduce prostatitis symptoms short-term with few side effects.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Anti-androgens, like finasteride, dutasteride, and spironolactone, may lessen the severity of COVID-19 in men, leading to fewer ICU admissions.

Finasteride might lower the risk of low-grade prostate cancer but not high-grade cancer, while alpha-blockers might reduce high-grade cancer risk.

Finasteride caused long-term sexual and non-sexual side effects in young men with hair loss.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors can lower prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors and cause sexual side effects.

Different drugs for prostate-related urinary symptoms work but have various side effects, and treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Finasteride reduces gambling symptoms in Parkinson's patients.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than those without it.

Taking 5-α reductase inhibitors for prostate enlargement or hair loss does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.

Rats had lasting erectile problems after stopping a certain medication.

Finasteride may cause cataracts and floppy-iris syndrome.

Minoxidil dissolves better in propylene glycol + water than in supercritical CO2.

Finasteride improves urinary function in men for 2 years.

Chitosan-coated dutasteride nanocapsules improve hair treatment, and physical stimulation boosts effectiveness.