Limited coverage criteria – dutasteride

Last updated on March 17, 2025

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Generic name	dutasteride
Strength & form	0.5 mg capsule

Special Authority criteria	Approval period
Diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia PLUS Treatment failure or intolerance to alpha-blocking agents	Indefinite

Practitioner exemptions

None

Special notes

None

Special Authority request form(s)

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HLTH 5328 – General Special Authority request (PDF, 656KB)

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Limited coverage criteria – dutasteride

Generic name

Strength & form

Special Authority criteria

Approval period

Practitioner exemptions

Special notes

Special Authority request form(s)