Disproportionality Signal Found for Suicidality in Finasteride Users
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 -- Among people taking finasteride, there is a disproportionality signal for suicidality, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in JAMA Dermatology.
David-Dan Nguyen, M.P.H., from Harvard Medical School in Boston,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 19, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Investigation of suicidality and psychological adverse events in patients treated with finasteride - Nguyen DD, Marchese M, Cone EB, Paciotti M, Basaria S, Bhojani N, Trinh QD.
Importance: There is ongoing controversy about the adverse events of finasteride, a drug used in the management of alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In 2012, reports started emerging on men who had used finasteride and either attempted or co... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Could Propecia Up Young Men's Suicide Risk?
Title: Could Propecia Up Young Men ' s Suicide Risk?Category: Health NewsCreated: 11/12/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/13/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Mens Health General - November 13, 2020 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Could Propecia Up Young Men's Suicide Risk?
Information from the World Health Organization indicates that over the past 10 years, reports of suicidal ideation among young men using the drug have increased, rising significantly after 2012, the researchers said. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - November 12, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could Propecia Up Young Men's Suicide Risk?
THURSDAY, Nov. 12, 2020 -- Young men who consider using the drug Propecia to prevent baldness may be putting themselves at risk for depression and suicide, a new study suggests.
Information from the World Health Organization indicates that over the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 12, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Finasteride for hair loss may increase risk for depression, suicidal thoughts, study finds
Men age 45 and younger who take the hair-loss drug finasteride were more than three times as likely as those not on the drug to have thoughts of suicide, make plans to commit suicide or attempt suicide. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brigham researchers find evidence support relationship between finasteride and suicidality
(Brigham and Women's Hospital) InJAMA Dermatology, the team reports a signal for suicidality and psychological adverse events among people taking finasteride, namely suicidal ideation among younger men taking the medication for hair loss. The team also found that reports of adverse events rose significantly after 2012. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - November 11, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Brigham Researchers Find Evidence Supporting Relationship Between Finasteride and Suicidality
Study leveraging data from the World Health Organization ’s pharmacovigilance database finds an association between the popular hair loss medication and suicidality, but the reason for the link remains to be determined (Source: BWH News)
Source: BWH News - November 11, 2020 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news
Penile vascular abnormalities in young men with persistent side effects after finasteride use for the treatment of androgenic alopecia - Khera M, Than JK, Anaissie J, Antar A, Song W, Losso B, Pastuszak A, Kohn T, Mirabal JR.
The objective of this study was to evaluate potential penile vascular c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
MasterPharm, LLC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Finasteride Plus 1.25mg Due to the Presence of an Undeclared Antihypertensive Drug
MasterPharm, LLC. is voluntarily recalling 1 lot of Finasteride Plus 1.25mg, capsules to the consumer level. The Finasteride Plus capsules have been found to contain undeclared minoxidil, an antihypertensive drug, at levels greater than those found in FDA approved products. The undeclared minoxidil (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - May 11, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd, Finasteride 5mg Tablets
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd has informed Medicines& Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) ... (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - January 29, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
