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Medicines dutasterideQuestion & answer

dutasteride · Medicine question

What precautions are needed if my partner is pregnant?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

Use a condom to avoid exposure through semen, and ensure they do not handle leaking capsules.

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Dutasteride 0.5 mg soft capsulesemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 6

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