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Propecia (Finasteride) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Propecia (Finasteride). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

All cases (125)
     Hepatic Function Abnormal (17)Prostate Cancer (6)Transmission of Drug VIA Semen (6)more >>

Cases resulting in a serious event (118)
     Hepatic Function Abnormal (16)Prostate Cancer (6)Myocardial Infarction (6)more >>

Cases resulting in death (1)
     Accident (1)

Cases resulting in life threatening events (2)
     Myocardial Infarction (2)

Cases resulting in hospitalization (28)
     Myocardial Infarction (6)Hepatic Function Abnormal (5)Liver Disorder (4)more >>

Cases resulting in disability (11)
     Blood Bilirubin Increased (3)Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (2)Inappropriate Schedule of Drug Administration (1)more >>

Cases resulting in other serious reactions (81)
     Hepatic Function Abnormal (12)Prostate Cancer (6)Erectile Dysfunction (5)more >>

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Propecia (Finasteride). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 38 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-31

Patient: 38 year old male, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 29 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: 29 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sperm Count Decreased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24

Patient: 55 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Pressure Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: Amlodipine



Adverse event in 38 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-19

Patient: 38 year old male, weighing 93.0 kg (204.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-17

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neoplasm Malignant

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-16

Patient: 49 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Arrhythmia, Blood Glucose Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Male Pattern Baldness
    Start date: 2007-03-19

Propecia
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 35 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-12

Patient: 35 year old male, weighing 64.0 kg (140.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus, Asteatosis, Memory Impairment, Dandruff

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-11

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bladder Cancer

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 46 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-10

Patient: 46 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Interstitial Lung Disease

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2007-10-09

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-04

Patient: 56 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Male Pattern Baldness
    Start date: 2007-05-08
    End date: 2007-08-23

Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-28
    End date: 2007-09-03

Zyloric
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperuricaemia



Adverse event in 49 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-04

Patient: 49 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Glucose Increased, Arrhythmia

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-03

Patient: 56 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Male Pattern Baldness
    Start date: 2007-05-08
    End date: 2007-08-23

Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-28
    End date: 2007-09-03

Zyloric
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hyperuricaemia



Adverse event in 38 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-10-02

Patient: 38 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 31 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-01

Patient: 31 year old male, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: Zefnart



Adverse event in 34 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-31

Patient: 34 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Platelet Count Decreased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Alopecia
    Start date: 2006-08-05

Uralyt
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-12-26
    End date: 2007-05-30

Other drugs received by patient: Narcaricin; Allopurinol



Adverse event in 20 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-26

Patient: 20 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Reading Disorder, Headache, Speech Disorder, Diplopia, Colour Blindness, Fatigue, Benign Intracranial Hypertension, Depression, Blood Oestrogen Increased, Blood Cortisol Increased, Anxiety Disorder, Visual Field Defect, Hemianopia, Tremor, Anxiety, Empty Sella Syndrome, Loss of Visual Contrast Sensitivity, Memory Impairment, CSF Pressure Increased, Blindness

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 43 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-20

Patient: 43 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Acne

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-07-16

Propecia
    Administration route: Oral



Adverse event in 25 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-07-19

Patient: 25 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Conjunctivitis

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 21 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-11

Patient: 21 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Skin Discomfort, Erythema, Paraesthesia

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: [therapy Unspecified]; [therapy Unspecified]



Adverse event in 20 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-10

Patient: 20 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Reading Disorder, Headache, Speech Disorder, Colour Blindness, Fatigue, Benign Intracranial Hypertension, Blood Oestrogen Increased, Blood Cortisol Increased, Anxiety Disorder, Hemianopia, Tremor, Anxiety, Empty Sella Syndrome, Visual Disturbance, Loss of Visual Contrast Sensitivity, CSF Pressure Increased, Memory Impairment, Blindness

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)



Adverse event in 58 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-06

Patient: 58 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Nasopharyngitis, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Fibrosis, Post Procedural Complication, Cardiac Disorder, Nephrolithiasis, Incontinence, Coronary Artery Occlusion, Chest Pain, Arterial Occlusive Disease, Arteriosclerosis Coronary Artery

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: Bextra



Adverse event in male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-06

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Platelet Count Decreased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: Narcaricin



Adverse event in 67 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-06

Patient: 67 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Arthralgia, Stomach Discomfort, Erectile Dysfunction

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Coversyl (Perindopril Erbumine); Meilax; Flivas; Biofermin



Adverse event in 24 year old male receiving Propecia (Finasteride)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-03

Patient: 24 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Function Abnormal, Blood Uric Acid Increased

Suspect drug(s):
Propecia (Finasteride)

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