Multidimensional assessment of adverse events of finasteride: a real-world pharmacovigilance analysis based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) from 2004 to April 2024
Xiaoling Zhong,
Yihan Yang,
Sheng Wei
et al.
Abstract:Background Finasteride is commonly utilized in clinical practice for treating androgenetic alopecia, but real-world data regarding the long-term safety of its adverse events remains incomplete, necessitating ongoing supplementation. This study aims to evaluate the adverse events (AEs) associated with finasteride use, based on data from the US Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), to contribute to its safety assessment. Methods We reviewed adverse event reports associated with fin… Show more
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