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Finasteride

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the sales Finasteride medications through telehealth companies on an increase in the level of cases of Post-Finasteride Syndrome in the

answeredKirsty BlackmanDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
19 Dec 2024
Answer
31 Dec 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the sales Finasteride medications through telehealth companies on an increase in the level of cases of Post-Finasteride Syndrome in the

  2. 19 Dec 2024

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  3. 31 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) role is to continually monitor the safety of medicines during their use. We have robust, safety monitoring and surveillance systems in place for all healthcare products, including finasterid...

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