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January 2014 in “Korean Journal of Urology” 5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.
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May 2019 in “Biologics” Dupilumab can cause rare side effects like a rash on the face and neck.
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