A population-based study of the risk of osteoporosis and fracture with dutasteride and finasteride

Dutasteride is a potent inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase enzymes that reduces concentrations of dihydrotestosterone to a greater extent than finasteride. Whether this has adverse implications for bone health is ...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - May 22, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tony Antoniou, Erin M. Macdonald, Zhan Yao, Tara Gomes, Mina Tadrous, Joanne M.-W. Ho, Muhammad M. Mamdani and David N. Juurlink Tags: Research article Source Type: research