Avodart and Hypoacusis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypoacusis is reported as a side effect among people who take Avodart (dutasteride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lasix, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypoacusis when taking Avodart. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,537 people who have side effects when taking Avodart from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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 Hypoacusis?

Hypoacusis (loss of hearing) is found to be associated with 1,338 drugs and 1,186 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypoacusis.

On Jul, 19, 2026

15,537 people reported to have side effects when taking Avodart.
Among them, 29 people (0.19%) have Hypoacusis.

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Avodart when they have Hypoacusis? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypoacusis when taking Avodart? *

female: 3.45 %
male: 96.55 %

What is the age of people who have Hypoacusis when taking Avodart? *

What are other drugs people take besides Avodart? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypoacusis? *

Memory Loss: 7 people, 24.14%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 6 people, 20.69%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 20.69%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 17.24%
Chest Pain: 5 people, 17.24%
Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 5 people, 17.24%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 17.24%
Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 17.24%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 4 people, 13.79%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 4 people, 13.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 6 people, 20.69%
Prostatic Disorder: 5 people, 17.24%
Diabetes: 3 people, 10.34%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 3 people, 10.34%
Essential Hypertension (primary hypertension): 3 people, 10.34%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 10.34%
Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 3 people, 10.34%
Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 3 people, 10.34%
Parkinson's Disease: 3 people, 10.34%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 10.34%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It 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.

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.

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.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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