Dutasteride, on the other hand, received its FDA approval as a treatment for BPH in 2001, under the brand name Avodart.

What is isotretinoin used for? Isotretinoin is used to treat a certain type of severe acne vulgaris (nodular acne) that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin may also be used for ...

Avodart is a similar medication to Propecia. However, while Avodart works the same way that Propecia does, it is not FDA-approved to treat androgenic alopecia. It is used off-label to treat hair loss ...

GlaxoSmithKline has launched its new treatment for moderate-to-severebenign prostatic hyperplasia, Avodart (dutasteride), in the UK. Launch of the drug in the USA, its first market, took place at the ...