One of the most effective drugs for baldness It is a drug Finasteride Which prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Initially it remedy for baldness It was directed at prevention of prostatitis, as it reduces the inflammation of the prostate. In addition, the drug is considered to be one of the best prophylactic against prostate cancer.
But studies show that some healthy young people fall victim to Impotence and decreased sexual drive immediately after the stop accepting Finasteride . This puts them in a state of depression. Such information is contained in different medical research, as well as lawsuits filed in the United States and Canada.
Back in 1992, the Office for the Control of Drugs and Food Administration has approved US Finasteride and its derivatives (Finasta, Proscar, etc.) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. In 1997, the drug "Propecia" on the basis of finasteride It was approved for the treatment of male pattern baldness focal. In the first case it is recommended to take 5 mg per day, in the second - 1 mg.
Although rare side effects of these drugs has long been observed at the conferences of Urology, talking about potentially irreversible complications such as Impotence Still he never came. In the March issue of the journal Journal of Sexual Medicine put the results of research of Dr. Abdulmajid Traisha from Boston University School of Medicine, who together with his colleagues gave an overview of the available scientific publications about side effects finasteride . It was found that the most frequent disorders are loss of libido, decrease in sperm count, decreased libido, impotence and depression. And the victims of this are up to 23% of men taking Finasteride , With half of the changes are irreversible.
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