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The Effect of 5-Reductase Inhibition with Dutasteride and ...  -  May 4, 2007
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,Context: Dutasteride and finasteride are 5-reductase inhibitors (5ARIs) that dramatically reduce serum levels of dihydrotestosterone (DHT).

Thinning Hair - Causes And Treatment  -  May 16, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),They are dutasteride and finasteride. Dutasteride, developed by Glaxo Smithkline, is the latest to be approved and is waiting to be released for the

Medical Edge: Frequent nocturnal toilet trips could arise from ...  -  Apr 28, 2007
Bryan College Station Eagle,Another option is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, such as finasteride (Proscar) or dutasteride (Avodart), to directly shrink the prostate.

Skye formulation accepted for GSK drug  -  Apr 16, 2007
In-PharmaTechnologist.com,GSK highlights Requip as one of its 'rising stars' for 2007 sales (along with Avodart (Dutasteride) and Boniva/Bonviva (ibandronate)), though has cautioned

ASCO PROSTATE: Prostate Cancer Prevention Role Seen for BPH Drug  -  Feb 22, 2007
MedPage Today,22 -- Dutasteride (Avodart), a drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, may also prevent the development of prostate cancer by inducing genetic

Men must confront prostate problems  -  18 Jan 2007
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,Avodart (dutasteride) works by lowering the level of the hormone dihydrotestosterone, which in turn can shrink the prostate gradually.

HairLossHeaven.com Releases Free Guide to Dihydrotestosterone (DHT ...  -  Jan 10, 2007
Emediawire (press release),Mac Morris, the site's founder, explains, "DHT inhibitors such as Propecia and Dutasteride are popular treatments for some types of hair loss but there is a

Middle-aged men forced to face reality of prostate problems  -  26 Dec 2006
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,...—Avodart (dutasteride) works by lowering the level of the hormone dihydrotestosterone, which in turn can shrink the prostate gradually.

A big benefit of "those" TV ads: prostate awareness  -  Dec 4, 2006
Denver Post,Usually, men whose enlarged prostates are causing problems will try medication first: Avodart (dutasteride) works by lowering the level of the hormone

The case of the ex-girls  Oct 16, 2006
1992. A second 5AR inhibitor, dutasteride, was approved in 2002. The 5AR-inhibitors are proving to have other important uses too. ... -Los Angeles Times, Pill to end misery of PMS  Oct 24, 2006
Another trial at the NMHI has been exploring the effects of the drug dutasteride. This blocks the production of hormones that help regulate a stress response. ... -Daily Mail - UK, Eating naturally bears fruit in fighting disease  Oct 20, 2006
...but of course these could not equal in efficacy drugs such as Casodex, or 5 alpha reductase inhibitors such as Proscar (finasteride) or Avodart (dutasteride). ... -Times Online, What does a pathology report of HGPIN or prostate atypia mean?  Aug 28, 2006
...biopsy session may be recommended three months later or your urologist may choose to prescribe medications, such as finasteride or dutasteride, which shrink ... -Staten Island Advance

Prostate Cancer in a Transgender Woman 41 Years After Initiation ...  -  Nov 14, 2006
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Antiandrogen treatment with oral bicalutamide (50 mg daily) and oral dutasteride (0.5 mg daily) was given for 35 weeks. She continued taking conjugated

A big benefit of "those" TV ads: prostate awareness  -  Dec 4, 2006
Denver Post,Usually, men whose enlarged prostates are causing problems will try medication first: Avodart (dutasteride) works by lowering the level of the hormone

Prostate problems gain attention, help  -  Nov 30, 2006
Myrtle Beach Sun News,Avodart (dutasteride) works by lowering the level of the hormone dihydrotestosterone, which in turn can shrink the prostate gradually.

What does a pathology report of HGPIN or prostate atypia mean?  29 Aug 2006
...biopsy session may be recommended three months later or your urologist may choose to prescribe medications, such as finasteride or dutasteride, which shrink ... -Staten Island Advance

Dutasteride useful for enlarged prostate  Aug 2, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Dutasteride (also known as Avodart or Duprost) appears to have a variety of beneficial effects in treating benign prostatic ... -Reuters.uk

Dutasteride Therapy Does Not Interfere With Clinical Usefulness Of ...  Aug 7, 2006
UroToday.com - Dutasteride is a dual 5a-reductase inhibitor (5ARI) used in the treatment of BPH. Both dutasteride and a related ... -Medical News Today

Drug Combo Effective for Prostate Cancer Cytoreduction Before ...  Aug 16, 2006
AUG 15, 2006 (Reuters Health) - As a treatment to reduce gland volume before brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer, bicalutamide plus dutasteride is as ... -Cancerpage.com

Article by HairlossTalk.com  Aug 7, 2006
With Dutasteride in the pipeline, and several other potentials being researched, this 5 years of maintenance and slight growth for the majority of Propecia ... -Hairloss Talk Newsletter

Article by HairlossTalk.com  Aug 7, 2006
Hagerty: I have not used the two FDA approved drugs or anything else but if I needed to, I would use Propecia and possibly, in the future, Dutasteride as an ... -Hairloss Talk Newsletter

Article by HairlossTalk.com  Aug 7, 2006
...that we have such an effective systemic DHT inhibitor, and the concept of systemic DHT inhibitors, especially with the upcoming release of Dutasteride is very ... -Hairloss Talk Newsletter

Article by HairlossTalk.com  Aug 7, 2006
I do think dutasteride will be that product if the company goes forward.'...GlaxoSmithKline may choose to pursue it first as a prostate drug, as happened with ... -Hairloss Talk Newsletter

Dutasteride Induces Apoptosis In Androgen Sensitive Prostate ...  Jun 25, 2006
UroToday.com - Dr. McCrohan as research colleagues from University College Dublin report that the dual 5 a-reductase inhibitor dutasteride induces apoptosis in ... -Medical News Today

Dr Reddy's launches new drug in urology segment  Jul 3, 2006
The company currently has over 10 products in the urology segment of which Finast (Finasteride), Dutas (Dutasteride) and Dynapres (Tamsulosin) are leading ... -Moneycontrol.com

Natural History, Epidemiology, and Evaluation of BPH: AUA 2006 ...  Jul 7, 2006
Relationships between alcohol use and measures of LUTS/BPH severity: baseline data from dutasteride studies involving a total of 18,914 subjects. ... -Medscape (subscription)



Screening for prostate cancer  Mar 15, 2006
Finasteride (Proscar) and dutasteride (Avodart), drugs used for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), will reduce the PSA by about half. ... - ITP.net

The nonsense of Olympic doping rules.  Feb 17, 2006
...to notice that Line 3 of Section 5 on Page 3 of last year's changes to the Prohibited List—"Alpha-reductase inhibitors (finasteride, dutasteride) have been ... - Slate

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