Finax 1mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Finax 1 MG Description
Finax tablet is used only in men in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This is a condition in men where the prostate gland is enlarged, making it difficult to pass urine. Finax tabl
et is also used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss. It contains finasteride as its active component. This medicine should only be used by men who are above 18 years of age. Women, children, and adolescents should not use this tablet. Take this medicine as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹303.60 |
You Save | ₹41.40 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Finasteride(1.0 Mg) |
Uses | Hair loss, benign prostatic hyperplasia |
Side effects | Reduced sex drive, unable to get an erection, sexual problems |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR ALOPECIA |
Uses of Finax 1 MG
- Finax tablet is used in men to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common condition in older men where the prostate gland is enlarged, making it difficult to pass urine.
- It can also be used in treating male pattern hair loss which is a type of hair loss that typically occurs on the top and front of the head.
Contraindications of Finax 1 MG
- If you are allergic to finasteride or any other ingredients of Finax tablet.
- If you are already taking a similar medicine to treat an enlarged prostate gland like dutasteride.
- If you are less than 18 years of age.
- If you are a woman.
Side effects of Finax 1 MG
- Reduced sex drive
- Erection difficulty
- Sexual problems (abnormal ejaculation)
Precautions and Warnings of Finax 1 MG
Pregnancy
- Finax tablet is meant for use only in men and should not be taken by women. If your partner is pregnant or thinks she may be pregnant, you must use protection while having sexual intercourse. Men who are planning to have a baby must first consult a doctor, as this medicine may affect male fertility....
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are planning to have a child.
- You notice any changes in your breast (like pain, lumps, nipple discharge, etc).
- You are due to have a blood test.
- You notice any changes in your mood like depression, feeling low, suicidal thoughts.
Mode of Action of Finax 1 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Finax 1 MG
- Finax tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Finax 1 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Finax tablet may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Finax tablet works if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of Finax tablet along with topically applied cream, lotion, etc. like minoxidil (used to treat hair loss) is not recommended.
Storage and disposal of Finax 1 MG
- Finax tablet should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
- Keep them out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Finax 1 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Finax tablet be used by children?
Q: Can I plan to have a baby if I am taking Finax tablet?
Q: Can I stop taking Finax tablet if I notice my hair is growing?
Q: Can women use Finax tablet?
Q: What is Finax tablet used for?
- Finax tablet is used in men to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, a common condition in older men where the prostate gland is enlarged, making it difficult to pass urine.
- It can also be used in treating male pattern hair loss which is a type of hair loss that typically occurs on the top and front of the head.
Q: Is Finax a steroid?
References
- Finasteride 1 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 21 Apr 2022]
- Finasteride 1 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 21 Apr 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 21 Apr 2022]
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