A Hebrew University researcher calls for finasteride removal from the market after finding that many may have died by suicide ...

Despite warnings dating back to 2002, the FDA only added depression as a potential side effect in 2011 and suicidal ideation in 2022.

A popular hair-loss drug may have dangerous mental health effects long dismissed by authorities. Scientists now demand urgent ...

In life, there are certain clubs we want to be part of and others, not so much. The 1-percent club (yes, please), the mile-high club (risky) and the losing-hair club (no thanks). But when it comes to ...

New Israeli research suggests finasteride, a common baldness drug, poses significant mental health risks, including ...

The common hair-loss drug in Propecia and Proscar might lower men's risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol levels, a new study suggests. Finasteride is used to treat male pattern baldness, and ...

According to the paper, hundreds of thousands of people may have experienced depression linked to finasteride, and ...

(Reuters) -The European drugs regulator said on Thursday its safety panel has confirmed suicidal thoughts as a side effect of anti-hair-loss drug finasteride and its generic versions, following an ...

For millions of men, finasteride has been marketed as a simple solution to hair loss. Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Going bald sucks. Finasteride does not. Millions of men use it every year to help them keep the hair they have and maybe even re-grow a lil bit of what they've lost. Finasteride, the active ingredient ...

Finasteride is the active ingredient in drugs such as Propecia and Proscar. Besides these two brands there are many others, including generic finasteride. For Propecia and Proscar, the first contains ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added new warnings on Wednesday to finasteride, the drug used to treat male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate, citing sexual side effects that continue to ...