Propecia Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Finasteride

Indications/Uses

Men w/ pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia).

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1 mg daily. Duration: ≥3 mth.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Women. Pregnancy or potential pregnancy. Childn.

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Special Precautions

Benign prostatic hyperplasia. Male breast cancer; changes in breast tissue eg, lumps, pain, gynaecomastia or nipple discharge. Not to be used in women & childn. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Hypersensitivity eg, rash, pruritus, urticaria, angioedema. Decreased libido; erectile dysfunction, ejaculation disorder. Depression; breast tenderness & enlargement, male breast cancer, testicular pain, hematospermia, male infertility &/or poor seminal quality.

Storage

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Action

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MIMS Class

Other Dermatologicals

ATC Classification

D11AX10 - finasteride ; Belongs to the class of other dermatologicals.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Propecia tab 1 mg

Packing/Price

28's

Propecia

finasteride

Manufacturer:

Merck Sharp & Dohme

Distributor:

DKSH