Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Dutasteride absorption increased with high-fat meal; Tamsulosin unaffected.
May increase risk of orthostatic hypotension.
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with moderate to severe symptoms.
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Dizziness","Headache","Rhinitis","Abnormal ejaculation","Decreased libido","Gynecomastia"]
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