FINAST TAB

Overview

FINAST TAB is a Schedule H drug.

FINAST TAB is composed of: FINASTERIDE (5 MG)

Finasteride prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).Finasteride is used to treat male pattern hair loss in men. It is also used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate.This medicine is for use in men only.Finasteride (topical) is used in the treatment of hair loss. It may be used alone or taken in combination with other medications to reduce symptoms of BPH and may also reduce the need for surgery.Finasteride should never be taken by a woman or a child.

Usage

FINASTERIDE is generally used to treat: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Enlarged Prostate
FINASTERIDE can address symptoms like: Hair Loss

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

Precautions for FINAST TAB and its Constituents


  • Your doctor has prescribed Finasteride (topical) to shrink the enlarged prostate and reduce the risk of urinary retention.
  • It may take 3 to 6 months to see the full beneficial effect of Finasteride (topical). Hence, continue taking the medicine as advised by your doctor.Finasteride (topical) is usually well tolerated. However, it may produce some mild sexual side effects such as low sexual drive.
  • Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Finasteride (topical).
  • You should not use finasteride if you are allergic to it.If a woman accidentally comes into contact with a broken or crushed tablet, wash the area with soap and water right away.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Take this medicine with a full glass of water.
  • Finasteride can be taken with or without food.
  • Take the medicine at the same time each day.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FINASTERIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

FINASTERIDE : Hives, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Face Swelling, Arms Swelling, Hands Swelling, Feet Swelling, Weight Gain, Body Discoloration, Swollen Lips, Hands Tingling, Runny Nose, Drowsiness, Sneezing

Serious Side-Effects

FINASTERIDE : Breast Pain, Chills, Confusion, Dizziness, Fainting

Rare Side-Effects

FINASTERIDE : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Pain, Back Pain, Head Headache, Testicular Pain

Disease Interactions

FINASTERIDE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Urinary Tract Infection

Technical Classification

FINASTERIDE is categorized as: 5-ALPHA-REDUCTASE INHIBITORS / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for FINAST TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FINACET 5MG TABINR 81.5 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINAR 5MG TABINR 55 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINARA 5MG TABINR 96.45 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINAST 5MG TABINR 480 for 30 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINAST TABINR 528 for 30 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5 MG
FINASTERIDE 5MG TABINR 57.25 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINCAR 5MG TABINR 147 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5 MG
FINCEPT 5MG TABINR 110 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FINTRIDE 5MG TABINR 87.17 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
FISTIDE 5MG TABINR 66 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BIO HAIR F 1MG TABINR 89 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
CONTIFLO OD F 0.4MG/5MG CAPINR 156 for 10 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
CONTIFLO OD F CAPINR 150 for 10 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
CURLZFIN 1MG TABINR 50 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
F 1MG TABINR 50 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINABALD T 0.4MG/5MG TABINR 135 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
FINACET 1MG TABINR 38.5 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINALO 1MG TABINR 41 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINAP 1MG TABINR 53 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINAST T CAP 0.4MG/5MGINR 490 for 30 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
FINAST T TABINR 490 for 30 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
FINASTERIDEFINASTERIDE
FINAX 1MG TABINR 178 for 30 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINAX TABINR 178 for 30 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1 MG
FINCOVER 1MG TABINR 42 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINE 1 1MG TABINR 45.81 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINE 2MG TABINR 128 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 2.0 MG
FINPECIA 1MG TABINR 87 for 15 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FINPECIA FC-TABINR 91 for 15 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1 MG
FINTROSS 1MG TABINR 40 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
FLOKIND F 0.4MG/5MG TABINR 131 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
GERIFLO 0.4MG/5MG TABINR 154.65 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
GERIFLO CAPINR 154.65 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
GROWVITA TABINR 37.3 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE
HAIR 4U F SOLNINR 617 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %
KERASHINE-F TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSBIOTIN 5.0 MG, FINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
MINOKEM F SOLNINR 605 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
MINOXY F SOLNINR 550 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
MINSCALP F SOLNINR 649 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
MORR F 3% SOLNINR 427 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 3.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
MORR F 5% SOLNINR 659 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
MPB 1MG TABINR 48 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
PROHAIR 1MG TABINR 59 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 1.0 MG
RUTOXY F HAIR GROWTH SPRAYINR 520 for 60 ML SPRAYMINOXIDIL 5.0 %W/V, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %W/V
TAMFLO F CAPINR 120.3 for 10 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
TAMLOCEPT F CAPINR 115 for 10 CAPSULESTAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG, FINASTERIDE 0.5 MG
TAMPLUS 400MCG/5MG CAPINR 110 for 10 CAPSULESTAMSULOSIN 400.0 MCG, FINASTERIDE 5.0 MG
TAMSEAL F TABINR 138.95 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MCG
TRICOSILK F SOLNINR 555 for 60 ML SOLUTIONMINOXIDIL 5.0 %, FINASTERIDE 0.1 %
URIFINET 0.4MG/5MG TABINR 115 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
URILOSIN F 0.4MG/5MG CAPINR 127.3 for 10 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
URIMAX F 0.4MG/5MG CAPINR 306 for 15 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
URIMAX F CAPINR 154 for 10 CAPSULESFINASTERIDE 5 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
VELTAM F 0.4MG/5MG TABINR 261 for 15 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
VELTAM-F TABINR 261 for 15 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5 MG, TAMSULOSIN 0.4 MG
XTIN PLUS 1MG/5MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSFINASTERIDE 5.0 MG, BIOTIN 1.0 MG