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Regulatory UpdatesAug 25, 2026•1 min read

MHRA Introduces Patient Alert Card for Finasteride Users

By the PharmaCountry team

A new patient alert card warns men on finasteride of psychiatric side effects and persistent sexual dysfunction.

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is issuing a patient alert card for men prescribed finasteride. The card is intended to raise awareness of the drug’s psychiatric side effects and sexual dysfunction, including the possibility that sexual dysfunction may continue after treatment is stopped.

Compiled by the PharmaCountry team · Source: MHRA

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