Finasteride and Toothaches - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Toothaches is reported as a side effect among people who take Finasteride (finasteride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years also take Gabapentin, and have Prostatomegaly.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Toothaches when taking Finasteride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 42,469 people who have side effects when taking Finasteride 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 Toothaches?
Toothaches (tooth pain) is found to be associated with 1,319 drugs and 1,606 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Toothaches.
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42,469 people reported to have side effects when taking Finasteride.
Among them, 45 people (0.11%) have Toothaches.

Among these 45 people:
How long have people been on Finasteride when they have Toothaches? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 43.75 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 6.25 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 6.25 %
- 10+ years: 43.75 %
What is the gender of people who have Toothaches when taking Finasteride? *
- female: 4.76 %
- male: 95.24 %
What is the age of people who have Toothaches when taking Finasteride? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 2.86 %
- 30-39: 8.57 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 22.86 %
- 60+: 65.71 %
What are other drugs people take besides Finasteride? *
- Gabapentin: 12 people, 26.67%
- Nexium: 9 people, 20.00%
- Revlimid: 9 people, 20.00%
- Cephalexin: 9 people, 20.00%
- Zometa: 8 people, 17.78%
- Amoxicillin: 8 people, 17.78%
- Celebrex: 8 people, 17.78%
- Levaquin: 8 people, 17.78%
- Lipitor: 8 people, 17.78%
- Micro-K: 7 people, 15.56%
What are other side effects people have besides Toothaches? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 35.56%
- Depression: 14 people, 31.11%
- Pain: 13 people, 28.89%
- Joint Pain: 12 people, 26.67%
- Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 24.44%
- Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 22.22%
- Drowsiness: 10 people, 22.22%
- Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 10 people, 22.22%
- Groin Pain: 8 people, 17.78%
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 8 people, 17.78%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 7 people, 15.56%
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 5 people, 11.11%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 6.67%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 6.67%
- Prostatic Disorder: 3 people, 6.67%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 4.44%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 4.44%
- Nasal Polyps (masses that develop in the lining of the nose): 2 people, 4.44%
- Diabetes: 2 people, 4.44%
- Pain: 2 people, 4.44%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Finasteride:
- Finasteride (44,177 reports)
Toothaches treatments and more:
- Toothaches (28,231 reports)
How severe was Toothaches and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of finasteride:
- Toothaches and drugs with ingredients of finasteride (138 reports)
Sub-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 the drugs that are associated with Toothaches:
- Toothaches (1,319 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Toothaches:
- Toothaches (1,606 conditions)
Related 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 (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.
How to use the study?
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