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My dermatologist prescribed me to use dutasteride 5 mg daily for 6-8 months. Will it be harmful for my sexual life? Or its okay to use without any major side effect? I'm lil bit scared when I saw its negative impact on google.
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Common side effects of dutasteride--decreased libido, decreased semen volume, impotence. You need to consult your dermatologist for the same.
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You don't need this medicine at your age.
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