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Sold as Avodart. Every FDA application for this active ingredient: 1 branded and 19 generic.
As of Nov 14, 2026, FDA lists 20 applications for Dutasteride (sold as Avodart), first approved Nov 20, 2001, with 4 new uses approved and 0 published complete response letters.
First approved: Nov 20, 2001
Applications: 20
New uses approved: 4
Complete response letters: 0
Medicare spending, 2025: $35.3M
First approved in Japan: Jul 7, 2009
Medicare Spending
CMS Part D and Part B, 2025, before manufacturer rebates; matched by generic name
Dutasteride
Part D
$31.6M
+0%
272,938
Avodart
Part D
$3.7M
-46%
351
What Pharmacies Pay
Median price per unit across package codes in CMS's weekly NADAC survey, Nov 11, 2026, before rebates; see every drug's price change
DUTASTERIDE 0.5 MG CAPSULE: $0.155 per unitGeneric · -12% in a year
Approvals in Japan (PMDA)
First approved in Japan 92 months after the US. PMDA's English list since 2008, matched by ingredient; see all Japanese approvals
Zagallo, new approvalA drug with a new indication and a new dosage in an additional dosage form, and a drug with a new indication and a new dosage, indicated for the treatment… · GlaxoSmithKline K.K. · Sep 28, 2015 · Review report
Avolve, new ingredientA drug with a new active ingredient indicated for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. · GlaxoSmithKline K.K. · Jul 7, 2009
Clinical Trials
13 open or ongoing studies name this ingredient as an intervention, including as a comparator; newest first. See all
Applications, approvals and products come from FDA's Drugs@FDA data files, refreshed weekly, grouped by active ingredient as FDA spells it. Complete response letters are FDA's published letters. Medicare spending is CMS's Part D and Part B dashboard, matched to this ingredient by generic name; shortages are FDA's shortage list, matched by application number; clinical trials are ClinicalTrials.gov studies naming the ingredient as an intervention, refreshed daily; safety programs are FDA's REMS list, matched by application number or, for shared programs, by ingredient.Drugs@FDA