How effective is Avodart for Enlarged Prostate? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.1/5 Long term ratings: 3.4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Avodart (dutasteride) is for Enlarged prostate and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 355 Avodart users and is updated continuously.
What is Avodart?
Avodart has active ingredients of dutasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 16,428 Avodart users. Check the latest studies of Avodart.
What is Enlarged prostate?
Enlarged prostate is found to be associated with 842 drugs and 1,396 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Enlarged prostate.
355 people are studied for taking Avodart in Enlarged prostate
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Avodart effectiveness for Enlarged prostate (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 23
- somewhat: 70
- moderate: 138
- high: 91
- very high: 33
Long Term:
- not at all: 4
- somewhat: 27
- moderate: 84
- high: 72
- very high: 26
Gender of people who take Avodart for Enlarged prostate *:
- female: 0.28 %
- male: 99.72 %
Age of people who take Avodart for Enlarged prostate *:
- 0-1: 0.28 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.56 %
- 40-49: 2.25 %
- 50-59: 15.49 %
- 60+: 81.41 %
Who find Avodart more effective for Enlarged Prostate?
Gender of people who take Avodart for Enlarged prostate *:
- female: 0.81 %
- male: 99.19 %
Age of people who take Avodart for Enlarged prostate *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.81 %
- 40-49: 0.81 %
- 50-59: 20.97 %
- 60+: 77.42 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Avodart?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Avodart safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Avodart (16,428 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Enlarged prostate (46,233 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on dutasteride (the active ingredients of Avodart) and Avodart (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
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