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Is Tightness In The Chest A Side Effect Of Avodart?

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Dr.   Manuel C See IV MD

I was given Avodart and Toviaz ,to be taken daily, i have not been doing so regularly, i have been taking Avodart occasionally, now i am not having a firm enough erection for penetration,what is my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manuel C See IV ( Urologist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

I take Dutasteride have previously taken Avodart its been two years last 6 months I am getting dizzy/ lightheaded. Is that side effect less likely with Avodart? YYYY@YYYY Should I stop the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

how dangerous in causing aggressive prostate cancer is Avodart? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Can I stop taking avodart as I already have prostate cancer . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

how long must you take Avodart before you see your prostrate shrink ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Vikas Poddar MD

Hi. Instead of Flomax ( Tamsulosin Hydrochloride), can i change it to Avodart ( dutasteride ) to relax the prostate for my antibiotics to penetrate well. as i still have stock of Avodart (dutasteride ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vikas Poddar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

I have been taking Avodart and Flomax for 7 months because of BPH. I am 73 years old. I can not produce any ejaculate. My doctor told me this would happen.I have stopped Avodart as he said I could but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Is Avodart and finasteride the same medication? My husband has taken .5 mg of Avodart for several years for an enlarged prostate. Recently we received a new prescription in the mail for Finasterid 5 mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

He was on Avodart, Flomax at bedtime, and Bethanacol 50 mg qd before eating. Last RX now Dutasteride in place of Avodart. Up to bathroom almost each hour till 4 a.m. or so. He started Dutasteride a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

15 days after starting avodart therapy, I developed a severe rash laterallz on my hand and around and above the genitals. I have vstopped taking avodart and started takin Xyzol (also called Pressing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)