Finax (finasteride) is a drug designed to treat hair loss in men. This drug can slow down the process of baldness and promote the growth of new hair on the scalp in men who suffer from androgenic alopecia. It acts by blocking the activity of the enzyme 5-alpha-reductase in the body which prevents the formation of dihydrotestosterone (a male sex hormone that is the active form of testosterone, formed from testosterone in bodily tissue). The drug is also used in the treatment of difficulty urinati
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Finax, 1 mg
Finax (Finasteride)
Finax 1 mg (Finasteride) is a brand produced by Dr. Reddy's. Finasteride prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Finasteride (Propecia) is used to treat male pattern hair loss in men. Finasteride (Proscar) is used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate.
Finasteride is for use in men only.
How to use
Your doctor will perform blood tests to make sure you do not have conditions that would prevent you from safely using finasteride.
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Take this medicine with a full glass of water.
Take the medicine at the same time each day, with or without food.
Use finasteride regularly to get the most benefit.
It may take up to 3 months or longer before you receive the full benefit of taking finasteride. Your doctor will determine how long to treat you with this medicine. Keep using the medication as directed.
Prescription
Finasteride should never be taken by a woman or a child.
Finasteride can cause birth defects if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy. Finasteride tablets should not be handled by a woman who is pregnant or may become pregnant.