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Finasteride 5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors: Oral Indications and Actions

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What is the main indication for the oral use of Finasteride?

Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) (correct)

Increased ejaculate volume

Decreased libido

Breast cancer prevention

How does Finasteride work in the body?

Blocks testosterone production (correct)

Increases testosterone levels

Stimulates the growth of breast tissue

Promotes prostate inflammation

What adverse effect is commonly associated with the use of Finasteride?

Gynecomastia (male breast development) (correct)

Increased libido

Male pattern baldness

Decreased prostate size

What is a contraindication for using Finasteride?

Liver disease (D) Signup and view all the answers

What nursing intervention is recommended when administering Finasteride?

Assess symptoms of hypertension (E) Signup and view all the answers

Which adverse reaction is associated with the use of Finasteride?

Gynecomastia (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main therapeutic effect of Finasteride expected within 6-12 months?

Decreased prostate size (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should a nurse educate a patient about regarding Finasteride and ejaculation?

Ejaculation may decrease (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a contraindication for the use of Finasteride?

Obstructive liver disease (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the action of Finasteride in the body?

Reduces prostate size by blocking an enzyme (B) Signup and view all the answers