Dutasteride
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| Molar mass | 528. 53 g/mol |
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| CAS ID | 164656-23-9 |
| Bioavailability | 60% |
| Formula | C27H30F6N2O2 |
| Elimination half-life | 4–5 weeks |
| Drug class | 5α-Reductase inhibitor |
| Trade name | Avodart, others; Combodart, Duodart (with tamsulosin) |
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| ID | 2919053 |
About Dutasteride
Dutasteride, sold under the brand name Avodart among others, is a medication primarily used to treat the symptoms of an enlarged prostate. A few months may be required before benefits occur. It is also used for scalp hair loss in men and as a part of hormone therapy in transgender women. It is taken by mouth.