research Signal Detection Between 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors and the Risk of Suicidality and Depression: An International Pharmacovigilance Analysis
Finasteride may increase the risk of suicidality and depression, especially in younger people.
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5 / 163 results research Association of Hair Loss With Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events vs Finasteride Use—Reply
Finasteride use may be linked to hair loss, depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts.
research Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events in Patients Treated with Finasteride
research Failing Public Health Again? Analytical Review of Depression and Suicidality From Finasteride
Finasteride may increase depression and suicide risks, needing better safety checks and informed consent.
research Isolated Depressive Disorders and Suicidality With Finasteride Use for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Call for Enhanced Vigilance
Finasteride use for hair loss may cause depression and suicidal thoughts, requiring careful monitoring.
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5 / 19 resultscommunity It is what it is with some people
Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.
community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.
Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.
community EU Shouldn't Ban Fin & Dut: PFS is NOT REAL.
Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or "Post Finasteride Syndrome," with concerns often linked to the nocebo effect and preexisting mental health issues. The EU is unlikely to ban these drugs, but access may become more restricted due to ongoing debates.
community Hair Loss Ruins Your Mind: 10x rate of BDD. PF S is not real
Hair loss is linked to a higher rate of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), OCD, and depression. Finasteride and dutasteride are not linked to increased suicidal risk, though some users report mental health side effects.
community How accurate is this picture ??
People discussed using finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss, with mixed results and side effects. Some had positive outcomes, while others experienced issues like libido changes and chose alternatives like hair systems.