- Ingredient/content
- In 1 tablet
1mg as finasteride
- Drug class name
- 5-alpha-reductase type II inhibitor
- Dosage form
- Tablet (round tablet)
- Indications and effects
- Delayed progression of male pattern baldness in men
- Contraindication
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- Patients with a history of allergy to any ingredient (including additives) of Finax.
- Minors (under 20 years old)
- Women (pregnant or possibly pregnant and lactating women)
It is not effective for alopecia areata or hair loss associated with diseases, and should not be used for hair loss other than AGA.
- Dosage and Administration
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- The usual oral dose for male adults is 0.2 mg of finasteride once daily. The dose may be increased as needed, but should not exceed 1 mg daily.
- Cautions for use
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- Since it usually takes 6 months to see effects, it must be administered daily. It should also be taken continuously to maintain its effectiveness.
- Do not increase the dosage because increasing the dosage does not increase efficacy and increases the risk of side effects.
- If the tablet is split, the scattered ingredients can be absorbed through the skin, and if women or children are nearby, they may be adversely affected.
- Storage method
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- Avoid high temperature, high humidity and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and women.
- Do not transfer to another container.
- Do not take anything beyond its shelf life.
