Finasteride induced depression: a prospective study
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Finasteride induced depression: a prospective study
BACKGROUND Finasteride is a competitive inhibitor of 5 alpha-reductase enzyme, and is used for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia. Animal studies have shown that finasteride might induce behavioral changes. Additionally, some cases of finasteride-induced depression have been reported in humans. The purpose of this study was to examine whether depressive symptoms...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1472-6904
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6904-6-7