Avodart Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Altered Interest In Having Sexual Intercourse
  • Problems With Ejaculation
  • The Inability To Have An Erection

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • High-Grade Prostate Cancer

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Decreased Sperm Motility
  • Low Sperm Count

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Hypersensitivity Reaction To A Drug
  • A Skin Rash
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • Breast Cancer In A Male Patient
  • Enlarged Breasts
  • Local Fluid Collection

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Breast Pain
  • Decreased Amount Of Semen Upon Ejaculation
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Pain In The Testicles
  • Swelling Of The Testicles

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