Finasteride and Androderm drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Finasteride (finasteride) and Androderm (testosterone). Common drug interactions include depression among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Finasteride and Androderm. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
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 Androderm?
Androderm has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 4,115 Androderm users. Check the latest studies of Androderm.
29 people who take Finasteride and Androderm together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Finasteride and Androderm, by gender? *:
female:
n/a
male:
- Depression
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Gait disturbance
- Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder)
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids)
What are the common drug interactions of Finasteride and Androderm, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Memory impairment
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Bone density decreased
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Emotional distress
- Hip arthroplasty
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Pain
50-59:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Bone density decreased
- Depression
- Emotional distress
- Multiple fractures
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Pain
- Tibia fracture (fracture of lower leg bone)
60+:
- Back pain
- Gait disturbance
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Joint effusion (presence of extra fluid in joint covering)
- Muscle rupture (tear in muscle)
- Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder)
- Tendon pain
- Tendon rupture (tear of tendon)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hiv Infection: 5 people, 17.24%
- Pain: 5 people, 17.24%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 17.24%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 17.24%
- Depression: 5 people, 17.24%
- Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 4 people, 13.79%
- Blood Testosterone Decreased: 4 people, 13.79%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 13.79%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 10.34%
- Back Pain: 3 people, 10.34%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Finasteride (44,177 reports)
- Androderm (4,115 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Finasteride and Androderm:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Finasteride:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Androderm:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Finasteride and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Androderm and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Fouda AM, Bazeed AM, "Hematuria and Hematospermia Associated with the Use of Finasteride for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Report", Drug Safety-Case Reports, 2017 Dec .
- Fouda AM, Bazeed AM, "Hematuria and Hematospermia Associated with the Use of Finasteride for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Report", Drug Safety-Case Reports, 2017 Dec .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on finasteride and testosterone (the active ingredients of Finasteride and Androderm, respectively), and Finasteride and Androderm (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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.
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