Dutasteride

Chemical formula: C₂₇H₃₀F₆N₂O₂  Molecular mass: 528.53 g/mol  PubChem compound: 6918296

Therapeutic indications

Dutasteride is indicated for:

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Population group: men, only adults (18 years old or older)

Treatment of moderate to severe symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Reduction in the risk of acute urinary retention (AUR) and surgery in patients with moderate to severe symptoms of BPH.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Dutasteride is contraindicated in the following cases:

Severe hepatic impairment

Hepatic failure stage IV

Lactation

Lactation

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

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