Apr 1, 2012 · Gynecomastia is defined as benign proliferation of glandular breast tissue in men
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Gynecomastia is found, especially among people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months, also take Aspirin and have Hyperlipidaemia
For tamsulosin, on the other hand, the effects on sexual hormones are unknown yet, as there are no other published cases
The only medication used by the patient described in the clinical vignette was a statin, and case reports have suggested that statins might induce gynecomastia
The adjusted RR for current, recent and past statin use with respect to gynecomastia was 1
Patients A cohort of patients from a random sample of 9 053 240 US subjects from the PharMetrics Plus ™ health claims database from 2006 to 2016 was created
Although numerous drug therapies may cause this condition, we found no documented cases of gynecomastia associated with atorvastatin
Roberto, G, Biagi, C, Montanaro, N, Koci, A, Moretti, U, Motola, D
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Gynecomastia is found, especially among people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months, also take Aspirin and have Hyperlipidaemia
In some cases, patients can also have nipple discharge
Male mammal glandular tissue, under particular conditions, can proliferate and increase in volume
For tamsulosin, on the other hand, the effects on sexual hormones are The only medication used by the patient described in the clinical vignette was a statin, and case reports have suggested that statins might induce gynecomastia
Our findings suggest an association between gynecomastia and statins as a drug class with the preferred term “gynecomastia” with a statin as suspected drug: four reports of rosuvastatin and four of atorvastatin
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Pseudogynecomastia is an increase in fat but not gland tissue in male breasts
Medicines used to treat breast cancer and other conditions may be helpful for some
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Overweight and obesity are potential causes of gynecomastia, and the excess fat actually increases estrogen levels
The most frequently reported side effects were nasopharyngitis, arthralgia, diarrhea, pain in extremity, and urinary tract infection
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Our findings suggest an association between gynecomastia and statins as a drug class Gynaecomastia developed in a 70-year-old male within 3 months of starting amlodipine, and symptoms resolved within 3 weeks of drug withdrawal suggesting a strong relationship between amlodipine and gynaecomastia in this patient
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Parallel to female breast development, estrogen, growth hormone (GH), and IGF-1 are required
These people tend to be male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months, also take medication Clonidine, and have Multiple myeloma