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Fincar Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

FINASTERIDE-5MG

Uses:

Fincar Tablet is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and male pattern hair loss. The detailed uses of Fincar Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Male Pattern Baldness (Androgenetic Alopecia): Fincar Tablet slows hair loss and promotes regrowth in men.<br/>• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Fincar Tablet reduces prostate size and improves urinary symptoms.<br/>• Hormonal Therapy: Fincar Tablet is used off-label for conditions related to excess DHT.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Fincar Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) in men with enlarged prostate. It also may decrease the need for prostate surgery. Additionally, it is also used to treat male pattern hair loss. Fincar Tablet works by blocking the action of male hormones that cause the prostate to enlarge and hair loss.

FAQs

Fincar Tablet is used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia).

Fincar Tablet works by blocking the action of male hormones. Thereby, it helps treat BPH and male pattern baldness.

Fincar Tablet may affect male fertility or sexual activity. Therefore, if you are planning to father a child, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Fincar Tablet .

No, Fincar Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

Fincar Tablet might affect sperm quality and fertility. Consult the doctor if you plan to have a baby while taking Fincar Tablet .

Yes, Fincar Tablet decreases the size of prostate gland by blocking an enzyme that turns testosterone into dihydrotestosterone.

Fincar Tablet might take at least 6 months to improve your symptoms. Keep taking Fincar Tablet for the prescribed duration for effective results.

Yes, Fincar Tablet is safe for the treatment of BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy).

Fincar Tablet can lower prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. This makes it hard to identify prostate cancer. Inform the doctor that you are taking Fincar Tablet if you are undergoing a PSA test.

Fincar Tablet may cause side effects like low sexual desire, impotence (erectile dysfunction), abnormal ejaculation, or trouble having an orgasm. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time.

Fincar Tablet might stay for about 3-4 days in the body. However, this can vary from person to person.

Women/pregnant women should not take Fincar Tablet as it is not recommended for use in women.

Fincar Tablet can be taken at any time of the day. However, taking it at the same time daily would be helpful.