


Volume 20 No 10 (2022)
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Risk of erectile dysfunction associated with use of 5-α reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia or alopecia
Dr.Ali Mohammed Shareef, Prof. Dr. Wisam Suhail Najim
Abstract
5-Reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), also known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers, are a class
of medications with antiandrogenic effects which are used primarily in the treatment of
enlarged prostate and scalp hair loss.
Keywords
5-Reductase inhibitors, dihydrotestosterone (DHT), prostatic hyperplasia
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