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Dutas Capsule 30's
Dutas Capsule 30's
Dutas Capsule 30's

Dutas Capsule is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (overgrowth of the prostate gland, a gland situated between the bladder and penis). It contains Dutasteride, which blocks an enzyme that is needed to change testosterone (male hormone) to another hormone that causes the growth of the prostate gland. As a result, it helps to shrink the prostate and reduce the symptoms like difficulty in passing urine. It may cause side effects such as low sexual desire, allergic reaction, and impotence (inability to get and keep an erection firm sufficient for sex). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Health Queries

My dermatologist prescribed Dutas Capsule for hair loss. I have taken it for 30 days, and now I have a 15-day refill at one tablet per day. Is this the correct medication?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

Yes, Dutas Capsule (Dutasteride) is commonly prescribed once daily for male pattern hair loss and is intended for long-term use. However, a 15-day refill after 30 days could be planned to assess your response to treatment, or it may be a prescription error. You should contact your dermatologist to confirm the correct dosage and duration.

I have mild prostate enlargement and difficulty with urine flow. Can I switch from Dutas Capsule to homeopathy?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

You should not stop Dutas Capsule (Dutasteride) and switch to homeopathy on your own, as herbal remedies are unlikely to treat prostate enlargement or relieve urine flow problems. Continue your current treatment and consult your doctor before making any changes.

I am experiencing hair loss, and my dermatologist suggested Dutas Capsule and Bioexidil Serum, but they do not seem to be effective. What else can I try?

Dr. S Aneela

Dr. S Aneela

M. Pharm (Pharmacology)., PhD

If Dutas Capsule (Dutasteride) and Bioexidil Serum are not effective, consult your doctor or dermatologist about trying alternative options such as finasteride tablets, low-level laser therapy, or platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment. Your doctor may also check for underlying causes such as hormonal imbalances, thyroid problems, or nutritional deficiencies, as addressing these can improve treatment outcomes.

Can my enlarged prostate be reduced to 20–25 cc through Ayurvedic medicine after previous treatment?

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There is no strong scientific evidence that Ayurvedic or herbal medicines can significantly reduce the size of an enlarged prostate to a specific target, like 20–25 cc. Some herbal remedies may help relieve urinary symptoms such as frequency, urgency, or weak stream, but they do not reliably shrink prostate tissue. Prostate size reduction is usually achieved through medications or surgical procedures prescribed by a urologist, especially if the enlargement is causing significant symptoms or complications. It is essential to discuss any alternative treatments with your doctor to ensure safety and avoid interactions with your current medications.

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Side effects of Dutas Capsule
  • If medication causes abnormal ejaculation, your doctor may adjust the dosage or switch medications.
  • Consume a diet high in lean protein sources, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables.
  • Exercise regularly to improve overall health and ejaculation control.
  • Pelvic floor exercises (Kegels) strengthen muscles that control ejaculation, helping with abnormal ejaculation.
  • Consult a counselor or sex therapist for guidance in resolving underlying psychological problems.
  • Your doctor might suggest giving it some time to see if there is any change in your sex drive after stopping the medication, adjusting the dose, or switching to another medication.
  • Engaging in regular aerobic exercise and strength training can improve your stamina, mood, and sex drive.
  • Managing stress through relaxation activities, such as taking a vacation or practicing yoga, can also help.
  • Avoid smoking and consuming excess alcohol.
  • Maintain a healthy weight to support overall health.
  • If necessary, consider consulting a sex therapist or counsellor to address and manage any concerns related to your sex drive.
  • Quit smoking as smoking impairs erectile function by significantly damaging blood vessels.
  • Maintain a healthy weight as overweight can cause erectile dysfunction.
  • Exercise regularly as physical activity enhances blood flow and overall health, benefiting erectile function.
  • Consume a healthy diet loaded with whole grains, fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit alcohol consumption as excessive alcohol intake can impair erectile function.
  • Manage stress by practicing techniques such as yoga, relaxation exercises or meditation.
  • In case erectile dysfunction is due to psychological factors, consider couple counselling or sex therapy to address relationship and anxiety issues.
  • Openly discuss your concerns with your partner.
  • Quit smoking as smoking impairs erectile function by significantly damaging blood vessels.
  • Maintain a healthy weight as overweight can cause erectile dysfunction.
  • Exercise regularly as physical activity enhances blood flow and overall health, benefiting erectile function.
  • Consume a healthy diet loaded with whole grains, fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit alcohol consumption as excessive alcohol intake can impair erectile function.
  • Manage stress by practicing techniques such as yoga, relaxation exercises or meditation.
  • In case erectile dysfunction is due to psychological factors, consider couple counselling or sex therapy to address relationship and anxiety issues.
  • Openly discuss your concerns with your partner.
  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes suitable for your activity during hot flashes.
  • Include a diet containing fruits like watermelon, grapes, bananas and green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
  • Stay calm and lower your anxiety by practising yoga or meditation.

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