Dutas 0.5
Tablets
Dose Type
Dutasteride 0.5mg
Generic Name
Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
Dutasteride is used treat benign prostatic hyperplasia in men with large prostate.This helps to relieve symptoms such as difficulty in beginning the flow of urine, weak stream, and the need to urinate frequently or urgently (including during the middle of the night). It may also reduce the need for surgery to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is for use in men only.
Therapeutic Class
5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Dose and Direction of Use
Swallow this medication whole by mouth with or without food as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Use this medication regularly to get better result.
Mode of Action
Selective inhibitor of type 1 and type 2 isoforms of 5-alpha-reductase; suppresses serum dihydrotestosterone levels by inhibiting the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone
Uses
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Contraindications
Don't use this medicine if you have hypersensitivity to this medicine or you are women or children
Precautions and Warning
- Talk to your doctor about medical history like kidney problem, liver problem or heart disease.
- Don't donate blood for 6 months after you stop taking this medication. This will prevent the transfer of blood to the pregnant woman.
- This medication should not be taken by women or children.
- Don't double the dose for the missed one.