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Dr Ryan
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What are the side effects of finasteride?
Dr Ryan lists some of the side effects of finasteride, including sexual dysfunction and erectile dysfunction, and less commonly, low mood.
Transcript
The most common side effect of finasteride is sexual dysfunction and erectile dysfunction. This can occur in anything between 1% and 10% of men. A less common but important side effect to know about is that of low mood. If you're feeling any signs or symptoms of depression, it's really important to get some help and seek some advice.