Propecia

Propecia

finasteride

Manufacturer:

Organon

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma

Marketer:

DKSH
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Finasteride
Indications/Uses
Men w/ pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia) to increase hair growth & prevent further hair loss.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy or potential pregnancy. Not to be used in women & childn.
Special Precautions
Benign prostatic hyperplasia. Male breast cancer; changes in breast tissue eg, lumps, pain, gynaecomastia or nipple discharge. Not effective in postmenopausal women w/ androgenetic alopecia. Women should not handle crushed or broken tab during pregnancy or potential pregnancy. Not to be used in women & childn. Elderly.
Adverse Reactions
Hypersensitivity eg, rash, pruritus, urticaria, angioedema; depression, suicidal ideation, decreased libido; sexual dysfunction, breast tenderness & enlargement, male breast cancer, testicular pain, hematospermia, male infertility &/or poor seminal quality.
MIMS Class
Other Dermatologicals
ATC Classification
D11AX10 - finasteride ; Belongs to the class of other dermatologicals.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Propecia tab 1 mg
Packing/Price
28's
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