Finasteride and Keytruda drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Finasteride (finasteride) and Keytruda (pembrolizumab). Common drug interactions include dermatitis atopic among females and diarrhoea among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Finasteride and Keytruda. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 73 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 Keytruda?
Keytruda has active ingredients of pembrolizumab. It is often used in renal cell carcinoma. eHealthMe is studying from 57,404 Keytruda users. Check the latest studies of Keytruda.
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73 people who take Finasteride and Keytruda together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Finasteride and Keytruda, by gender? *:
female:
- Dermatitis atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder)
- Pain
- Rash
- Skin disorder (skin disease)
- Skin haemorrhage (bleeding into skin)
male:
- Diarrhoea
- Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
- Sleep disorder
- Testicular swelling (swelling of testes)
- Malignant neoplasm progression (cancer tumour came back)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Constipation
- Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
- Ketoacidosis (high concentrations of ketone bodies in blood)
- Death
What are the common drug interactions of Finasteride and Keytruda, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Dermatitis atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder)
- Pain
- Rash
- Skin disorder (skin disease)
- Skin haemorrhage (bleeding into skin)
60+:
- Diarrhoea
- Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
- Sleep disorder
- Testicular swelling (swelling of testes)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Constipation
- Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
- Ketoacidosis (high concentrations of ketone bodies in blood)
- Death
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 10.96%
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 7 people, 9.59%
- Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 7 people, 9.59%
- Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 5.48%
- Renal Cancer Recurrent (cancer of kidney repeat): 4 people, 5.48%
- Prostatic Disorder: 4 people, 5.48%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 5.48%
- Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 4 people, 5.48%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Finasteride (44,177 reports)
- Keytruda (57,404 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Finasteride and Keytruda:
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 Keytruda:
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 Keytruda 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 pembrolizumab (the active ingredients of Finasteride and Keytruda, respectively), and Finasteride and Keytruda (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?
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