Table 2 .
Drugs implicated in gynaecomastia patients
Drugs | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium channel blocker | 12 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
Anti-androgens | 9 | 3 | 8 | 20 |
Anabolic steroids | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
Statins | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Proton pump inhibitor | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
Spironolactone | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
Recreational drug | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Anti-psychotic | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
HIV medication | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Anti-fungal | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Analgesics | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Chemotherapy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Digoxin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Note: some patients were on multiple causative agents.