Calvicie treatment can cause suicide ideas

EMA confirms that finasteride, a treatment used to combat alopecia, can stimulate suicide ideas

The European Pharmaceutical Agency (EMA) confirms that 1 milligram of Vinastraide, a drug used to combat androgenic alopecia, can stimulate Suicide ideasAlthough the frequency of this side effect is unknown.

5 milligram tablets of Vinastraide, used to treat benign prostate enlargement, can cause this effect, although most cases have been discovered in milligrams 1 tablets.

The Finaasteride has already warns of changes in mood, including suicide thinking, and an information card for the patient must now be included in all the Finaaster 1 milligrams to report the risk of mood modifications and a sexual dysfunction, indicating how to act in each case.

Among the recommendations is the suspension of treatment and contact with the doctor if you notice changes in the mood; If the patient suffers from symptoms of sexual imbalance, the side effect on the possibility must be consulted, consulting a healthcare professional, because this effect can also affect mental health.

Likewise, it is recommended to read “carefully” the possibility and information card for the patient, as both contain “important” information on how to use the drug safely.

The Risk Evaluation Committee (PRAC) in EMA, which the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) agreed to include suicide thinking as a side effect of finasteride devices, although it believes that the benefits of the drug are “greater” than its risks.

Although it was not possible to create a link between suicide thinking and Duteida, which works in the same way that the 5 milligramster finaster works, information related to the humor changes that have been observed with the finasterida will be added to the information of the Duterida product as an approximate measure.

JCP