Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
Forms:
Capsules
Administration:
By mouth
Therapeutic Uses:
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Dutasteride (Avodart) Drug Class
Dutasteride (doo-tahs-tee-ryde) belongs to a group of medications called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.
Dutasteride (Avodart) Age Range
Dutasteride is approved for use in adult men. This medication is not for use by women and children.
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