Proscar and Anger - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Anger is reported as a side effect among people who take Proscar (finasteride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Propecia, and have Androgenetic alopecia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anger when taking Proscar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,025 people who have side effects when taking Proscar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Proscar?

Proscar has active ingredients of finasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 13,379 Proscar users. Check the latest studies of Proscar.

What is Anger?

Anger is found to be associated with 1,241 drugs and 1,621 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anger.

On Jul, 16, 2026

13,025 people reported to have side effects when taking Proscar.
Among them, 40 people (0.31%) have Anger.

Among these 40 people:

How long have people been on Proscar when they have Anger? *

What is the gender of people who have Anger when taking Proscar? *

female: 2.56 %
male: 97.44 %

What is the age of people who have Anger when taking Proscar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Proscar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Anger? *

Depression: 28 people, 70.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 28 people, 70.00%
Erection Problems: 26 people, 65.00%
Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 13 people, 32.50%
Suicidal Ideation: 13 people, 32.50%
Loss Of Libido (loss of sexual urge): 12 people, 30.00%
Testicular Pain (pain in testes): 12 people, 30.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 11 people, 27.50%
Drug Administration Error: 10 people, 25.00%
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 9 people, 22.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Androgenetic Alopecia (common form of hair loss): 13 people, 32.50%
Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 2 people, 5.00%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 2 people, 5.00%
Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 2 people, 5.00%
Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 2 people, 5.00%
Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 1 person, 2.50%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 2.50%
Quit Smoking: 1 person, 2.50%
Prostatic Specific Antigen Abnormal: 1 person, 2.50%
Pain: 1 person, 2.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Anger:

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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 Proscar) and Proscar (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

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