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Finiscar 5 Mg, Maintains Prostatic Health - 28 Tablets
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Finiscar 5 Mg, Maintains Prostatic Health - 28 Tablets
Product Name
- Finiscar 5 Mg, Maintains Prostatic Health - 28 Tablets
Scientific Name
- Finasteride 5 Mg Tablets
Category Of Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Prostatic Drugs
Mechanism Of Action Of Finasteride
- Finasteride belongs to a group of medicines called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
- An inhibitor that inhibits 5-alpha reductase, an intracellular enzyme that converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the prostate gland, reduces the serum DHT level which leads to treating the symptoms of an enlarged prostate
Therapeutic Indications Of Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Finasteride can be used to treat the symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy.
- This is when the prostate gland enlarges (hyperplasia), but the growth is not cancerous (it is benign).
- It can cause problems in passing water (urine).
- This happens mainly in older men.
Method Of Administration Of Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Doses may change from patient to patient based on your age, your medical condition, and whether or not you are taking other medicines.
- Take one tablet by mouth each day, with or without food.
- Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.
Undesirable Side Effects Of Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:
- Feeling dizzy or faint.
- Headache
- nausea
- Stomach pain.
- Weakness or tiredness.
- Feeling dizzy, lightheaded, or faint when you stand or sit up quickly (postural hypotension).
- Diarrhea.
- Dry mouth
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
- Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding
Advice For Managing Prostatic Hyperplasia Symptoms
- Urinate before you feel the need to
- Eating healthy food may benefit your prostate. Good things to include in your diet are lots of fruits, vegetables, soy products, and green tea. Omega-3 may also be helpful
- Saw Palmetto, as in Re-Prost Capsules, found to help maintain prostate health
- Always take your medication as directed
Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have kidney or liver problems.
- If you have heart diseases
- If You have low blood pressure
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.
Storage Conditions Of Finiscar 5 Mg Tablets
- Store below 25°c
- Don’t refrigerate the container
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.
For More Information About Finasteride
- Ask your physician or pharmacist
- Visit SFDA website
- Visit Medscape at Information About Finasteride
- Visit Drugs.com at Information About Finasteride
- Visit DrugBank at Information About Finasteride
Size | 28 tabs |
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Brand | Finiscar |
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