Finasteride and Dutasteride Flashcards

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What are the MOA of finasteride and dutasteride?

A
  • finasteride: type II 5-alpha reductase inhibitor

- dutasteride: type I and II 5-alpha reductase inhibitor

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Finasteride and dutasteride are pregnancy category _____

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X, contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenicity

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What is the most common AE of Finasteride/dutasteride to warn about?

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  • decreased sexual libido
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