Is Avodart OK to take if you have CKD?
Question posted by Slickrickttd on 13 June 2023
Last updated on 13 June 2023 by masso
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Avodart Disease Interactions
There is 1 disease interaction with Avodart (dutasteride).
Moderate
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors (applies to Avodart) liver disease
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
Finasteride and dutasteride are extensively metabolized by the liver. Therapy with these drugs should be administered cautiously in patients with liver disease as exposure could be higher.
https://www.drugs.com/disease-interactions/dutasteride,avodart.html
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avodart, chronic kidney disease
Further information
- Avodart uses and safety info
- Avodart prescribing info & package insert (for Health Professionals)
- Side effects of Avodart (detailed)
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