Dutasteride (Cont.)

Dutasteride Drug Interactions

Dutasteride can potentially interact with a number of other medicines.
 
(Click Drug Interactions With Dutasteride for more information about dutasteride and these other medicines.)
 

Dutasteride: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider before taking dutasteride if you have:
 
  • Liver disease or failure, including cirrhosis
  • Any allergies, including allergies to foods, dyes, or preservatives.
     
Also let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
Tell your healthcare provider about all of the medicines you currently take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
(Click Precautions and Warnings With Dutasteride for more information on this topic, including information on who should not take dutasteride.)
 

Overdose With Dutasteride

In studies, large doses of dutasteride did not cause any overdose symptoms.
 
If you happen to overdose on dutasteride, or if you are a pregnant woman who has taken any amount of dutasteride, seek medical attention immediately.
 
(Click Avodart Overdose for more information.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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