research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors (5ARIs) and Male Reproduction
5α-Reductase inhibitors can negatively affect male sexual function and, in some cases, significantly reduce sperm count, but these effects may be reversible.
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research Secondary infertility due to use of low-dose finasteride
Low-dose finasteride may cause fertility issues, but stopping it can improve sperm quality and lead to pregnancy.
research Evaluación genotóxica del D-004 en el ensayo de la morfología de la cabeza del espermatozoide en ratones OF-1
D-004 did not harm sperm cells in mice.
research Finasteride and fertility: case report and review of the literature.
Stopping the use of the drug finasteride can improve sperm count and does not prevent normal conception, but caution is advised when trying to conceive.
research In vivo and in silico evaluation of the ameliorative effect of hesperidin on finasteride-induced testicular oxidative stress in Wistar rats
Hesperidin protects rat testicles from finasteride damage and improves sperm health.
research Hairless or fertile? Finasteride leads to epididymal changes and infertility in rats
Finasteride may cause infertility in rats by affecting epididymis and sperm function.
research Testosterone up-regulates vacuolar ATPase expression and functional activities in vas deferens of orchidectomized rats
Testosterone increases acidification in the vas deferens by up-regulating V-ATPase.
research Finasteride-associated male infertility
Stopping finasteride can improve sperm count in infertile men.
research Propecia may induce spermatogenic failure
Stopping Propecia may improve sperm count and fertility.
research The adverse effects of commonly used medications on male fertility: a comprehensive review
Some common medications may harm male fertility by affecting hormones, sperm production, and sexual function.
research Finasteride and male infertility: a case for prospective collaborative research databases?
Finasteride discontinuation increases sperm count in men.
research Finasteride and male fertility
Finasteride may decrease semen quality but not harm sperm production, and stopping the drug can improve semen quality; hyperprolactinemia can cause infertility but is treatable with medication.
research Drug-induced male infertility: a real-world study using FAERS and EudraVigilance databases
Certain drugs can cause male infertility, so fertility counseling and sperm preservation are advised.
research Finasteride in Young Men: Effects on Semen and Hormones?
Finasteride improves hair but may reduce sperm quality at higher doses.
research Efficacy and safety of dutasteride in the treatment of alopecia: a comprehensive review
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss but may affect male fertility and should be used cautiously.
research Acetaminophen-Induced Infertility in Male Wistar Rats: Impact of Avocado Leaves on Hormonal Profile and Semen Analysis
High consumption of avocado leaves harms male fertility.
research From bench to babies – drug development for male subfertility
New methods may speed up drug development for male subfertility.
research Updates to Male Infertility: AUA/ASRM Guideline (2024)
The 2024 guideline updates recommendations for genetic testing, imaging, and sperm retrieval in male infertility.
research Reproductive performance of hair ewes and rams implanted with Melatonin previous to the anestrus season in Northwest Mexico
Melatonin improved sheep reproduction, being more beneficial and cost-effective in males.
research 705 Influence of 5a-Reductase Inhibitor (5-ARI) Usage on the Reproductive Function of Married Men
Finasteride does not negatively affect male reproductive function.
research Disorders in Male Sexual Differentiation Due to 5α-Reductase-2 Deficiency
5α-reductase-2 deficiency causes ambiguous genitalia at birth and affects male sexual development, but individuals often develop male characteristics at puberty.
research Stem Cells in the Body
Stem cells regenerate tissues and their behavior varies by environment, suggesting the hematopoietic system model may need revision.
research Finasteride
A man's fertility improved after he stopped taking finasteride but worsened again when he restarted the medication.
research Alterações morfométricas, estereológicas e funcionais no epidídimo e parâmetros de fertilidade em ratos tratados com finasterida
Finasteride impairs sperm quality and fertility in rats, even after stopping treatment.
research Anti‐Fertility Effects of Amlodipine in Adult Male Wistar Rats
Amlodipine impairs fertility in male rats by affecting sperm and testicular structure.
research Iatrogen male infertility
Medical treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy can harm sperm production, so freezing sperm before treatment is important for men who want children later.
research 133 TIME LAGS BETWEEN VARIOUS MATURITY MEASURES AND SPERMACRCHE
Certain maturity signs appear before and after the first release of sperm in boys.
research Study the Physiological Effects of Finasteride (Prostacare) on some Reproductive Parameters in Male Rats (Rattus- Rattus)
Finasteride reduces fertility in male rats.
research A Retrospective Study of Semen Quality in Young Infertile Men with Androgenetic Alopecia after Discontinuation of Finasteride
Stopping finasteride improves sperm quality but not semen volume in young men.
research Family planning 2011: better use of existing methods, new strategies and more informed choices for female contraception
The conclusion is that there is a high demand for new contraceptives that provide both pregnancy prevention and protection against STIs, along with additional health benefits.