Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Finpecia 1 MG Description

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets contains Finasteride as its active component. It is used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (a condition in men where the pr

ostate gland is enlarged, making it difficult to pass urine). This medicine should only be used by men who are above 18 years of age. Women, children and adolescents should not use this tablet. Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets should be taken 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	₹128.96
You Save	₹17.59 (12% on MRP)
Contains	Finasteride(1.0 Mg)
Therapy	DRUGS FOR ALOPECIA

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Finpecia 1 MG

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets 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 (hair loss typically occurring on the top and front of the head).

Contraindications of Finpecia 1 MG

If you are allergic to Finasteride or any other ingredients of Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets.
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 Finpecia 1 MG

Reduced sex drive
Unable to get an erection)
Sexual problems (abnormal ejaculation)

Precautions and Warnings of Finpecia 1 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets during pregnancy?

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets 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.
Please reach out to your doctor for further information.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets while breastfeeding?

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets is meant for use only in men and should not be taken by women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

It is not expected that Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets would affect your ability to drive and use machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

There is no known interaction with alcohol and Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets. It is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

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, as Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets may alter with the results. Inform the doctor or staff person that you are taking this medicine.
You notice any changes in your mood like depression, feeling low, suicidal thoughts, etc. Discontinue taking this medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets must not be used by women, children or adolescents (below 18 years).

Mode of Action of Finpecia 1 MG

How Does It Work?

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets blocks the action of an enzyme (5-alpha-reductase) that converts testosterone to another hormone (DHT) which is responsible for hair loss and enlarged prostate in men....

Directions for Use of Finpecia 1 MG

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it 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 Finpecia 1 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction with Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets.
Concomitant use of Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets along with topically applied (cream, lotion, etc) minoxidil (used to treat hair loss) is not recommended.

Interactions with food items

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets can be taken either with or without food.

Storage and disposal of Finpecia 1 MG

Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat.
Keep them out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Finpecia 1 MG

Overdose

Seek urgent medical help if you feel you have taken too much of Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compens...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets be used by children?

A: Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets should not be used in people less than 18 years old.

Q: Can I plan to have a baby if I am taking Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

A: It is advised that you first complete the entire treatment and then plan a baby, as Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets may affect male fertility or sexual activity. Seek proper advice from your doctor.

Q: Can I stop taking Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets if I notice my hair is growing?

A: No, you must complete the entire course as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets before time, you are likely to lose the hair you have gained within a year.

Q: Can women use Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets?

A: No, Finpecia 1mg Strip Of 15 Tablets is only meant for use in men. Any woman, pregnant women or breastfeeding mother must not use this medicine.

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