Fincar 5 mg (Finasteride)

What is Fincar 5 mg Tablet?

Fincar 5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It helps to shrink the size of the enlarged prostate gland and relieves symptoms like difficulty in passing urine, urgent need to pass urine, and inability to hold the urine.

Fincar 5 mg Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. The dose and duration of the medicine should be taken as per prescription. An overdose of it may cause harm to your health. It is better to take the medicine at the same time each day and it must be swallowed as a whole. It may take some time for the medicine to act upon the symptoms, so it is important to take the medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

How Fincar 5 Mg (Finasteride) Works

Fincar 5 mg has Finasteride, as an active ingredient. It basically blocks the enzyme (which changes testosterone to another hormone causing the Prostate to grow and creating difficulty in passing the urine) causing shrinkage to the Prostate Plant and relieving from difficulty in passing the urine. It also stimulates the Hair Growth in men and women both.

How Much Of The Fincar 5 Mg to Be Used

Fincar 5 mg is available in various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advise to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Fincar 5 mg.

How To Take The Fincar 5 Mg

Fincar 5 mg dose should be take at a fix time as directed by your doctor. You should swallow the whole tablet with water. Do not try to chew or crush it. It is better to take it with or without food.

Dosage

Fincar 5 mg contains an active ingredient, Finasteride, which is use only in the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Male Pattern Hair Loss. It is available in various strengths and should be give on prescription only. You should consult your doctor for dosage and time because the severity and requirement of the disease differ from person to person and it can be judge by your doctor only.

Adults are advise to take Fincar 5 mg at a fixed time as instruct by your Doctor. You may take it with or without the meal. It is not recommend for pediatric use.

Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Fincar 5 mg at a fixed time. A missed dose of Fincar 5 mg should be take as soon as you remember. You should skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose. Do not take the double dose next time if you missed it once.

Side Effects Of The Fincar 5 Mg (Finasteride)

• Headache
• Chills and cold sweats
• Skin Rash
• Rapid Weight Gain
• Abnormal Ejaculation
• Impotence
• Breast Tenderness
• Swelling of Face and Lips
• Decreased Interest in Sexual Intercourse
• Abdominal Pain
• Runny Nose

Warning And Precaution

Fincar 5 mg should be use cautiously in conditions like:

• Hypersensitivity
• uLng Diseases
• Women, children, and adolescents should take care while handling Fincar 5 mg as once it leaks, it can be easily absorbed by your skin and can cause undesirable effects.
• Always consult your doctor to get the best possible treatment

Storage

Store the Fincar 5 mg at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and not damaged.

FAQ’s

1. Does Fincar Tablet reduce prostate gland’s size? If yes, how does it work?

Yes, Fincar Tablet 5 mg decreases the size of the prostate gland in patients of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is a condition in males wherein there is enlargement of the prostate gland. Fincar Tablet blocks the enzyme responsible for the production of dihydrotestosterone and lowers the level of dihydrotestosterone, which is responsible for increased size of prostate.

2. How long does Fincar Tablet take to treat BPH?

You might be able to notice an improvement in your symptoms within a short time. However, it may take 6 months to see the full benefits of using Fincar Tablet.

3. Is Fincar Tablet safe for BPH?

Yes, Fincar Tablet is safe if taken according to the doctor’s advice. The side effects are usually mild to moderate, and it is very rare to experience serious side effects with Fincar Tablet.

4. Does Fincar Tablet lower prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels?

Yes, Fincar Tablet can lower PSA levels. Lowered PSA levels can make it hard to detect prostate cancer. However, Fincar Tablet does not affect the free to total PSA ratio. The ratio can be use as an aid to detect prostate cancer.