General information

Finpecia is used to treat androgenetic alopecia (male-pattern baldness), prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia. It contains Finasteride. This substance selectively prevents effects of 5 alpha-reductase, that is an enzyme responsible for activity of certain androgens (male hormones).

Directions

It is recommended to take the medicine at the same time every day. Take 1 pill before or after meal. And don't forget to consult with your doctor!

Precautions

Finpecia can't be used for treatment of alopecia (focal hair loss), stress hair loss, etc. It should be taken for 3 months and more to see any noticeable result. If there is no result after 12 months of treatment, you should stop your treatment with Finpecia.

Contraindications

Pregnant women, males under 18 y.o. and patients with hypersensitivity can't take the medicine.

Possible side effects

Side effects can be the following: erectile dysfunction, impotence, abnormal ejaculation, decreased ejaculatory volume, abnormal sexual function, gynecomastia, ejaculation disorder and testicular pain.

Drug interactions

No drug interactions were reported.

Missed dose

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time of the next intake just skip it and go back to your schedule. Don't exceed your daily dose, trying make up the missed one. It may cause side

Overdose

If you think you have overdosed the medicine seek emergency medical help at once.

Storage

Store the medicine at room temperature in a tight light resistant container.

Note

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