How effective is Finasteride for Male Pattern Baldness? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3/5 Long term ratings: 3.4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Finasteride (finasteride) is for Male pattern baldness and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 51 Finasteride users and is updated continuously.
What is Finasteride?
Finasteride has active ingredients of finasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 44,177 Finasteride users. Check the latest studies of Finasteride.
What is Male pattern baldness?
Male pattern baldness (hair is lost in a well-defined pattern in male) is found to be associated with 2 drugs and 19 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Male pattern baldness.
51 people are studied for taking Finasteride in Male pattern baldness
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Finasteride effectiveness for Male pattern baldness (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 17
- moderate: 13
- high: 15
- very high: 4
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 6
- moderate: 6
- high: 11
- very high: 2
Gender of people who take Finasteride for Male pattern baldness *:
- female: 5.88 %
- male: 94.12 %
Age of people who take Finasteride for Male pattern baldness *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 1.96 %
- 20-29: 31.37 %
- 30-39: 35.29 %
- 40-49: 13.73 %
- 50-59: 9.8 %
- 60+: 7.84 %
Who find Finasteride more effective for Male Pattern Baldness?
Gender of people who take Finasteride for Male pattern baldness *:
- female: 5.26 %
- male: 94.74 %
Age of people who take Finasteride for Male pattern baldness *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 36.84 %
- 30-39: 26.32 %
- 40-49: 10.53 %
- 50-59: 15.79 %
- 60+: 10.53 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Finasteride?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Finasteride 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:
- Finasteride (44,177 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Male pattern baldness (469 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on finasteride (the active ingredients of Finasteride) and Finasteride (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
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