Description

Fincar 5mg ( Generic Propecia)

Fincar 5mg tablets contain finasteride 5 mg, (Generic Propecia). It is now most often prescribed to treat male pattern baldness, (Androgenic alopecia).  Fincar 5mg prevents and reversesthe hair loss process. The Fincar 5mg tablets do this by inhibiting the formation of the male hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which causes hair loss.

Fincar was originally made to treat Benign Prostrate Hyperplasia (BHP). it is still used to treat BHP as well as male pattern baldness.

Why is Fincar 5mg prescribed?

Fincar 5mg is F.D.A. approved to treat and control of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in patients with an enlarged prostate and in treatment of male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia)

Is hair loss common?

Hair loss is very common. 70 % of men experience hair loss in their lifetime. Many associate balding with advancing age. However, an increasing number of millennials in the United States say they’re experiencing hair loss.

Why is Fincar 5mg prescribed for BHP?

Physicians prescribe Fincar 5mg  for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), informally known as an enlarged prostate. Fincar 5mg improves symptoms associated with BPH such as difficulty urinating, getting up during the night to urinate, hesitation at the start and end of urination, and decreased urinary flow.

Is hair loss common in Women?

Age-related hair loss is common in women. About 55 percent of women experience some hair loss by the age of 70. The most common cause is female-pattern baldness, an inherited condition.

Is Fincar for Women?

No, Fincar is not for Woman.

Is Fincar fast acting?

While Fincar is highly effective, it does take time.

Three key clinical studies determined the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss in men. Two clinical trials focused on men losing hair at the crown (top) of the head, and one study concentrated on men with a receding hairline.

Based on hair count, 2 years of finasteride treatment prevented additional hair loss in 83% of men with crown hair loss. And 1 year of finasteride therapy blocked further hair loss in 70% of men with a receding hairline.

Uses of Fincar

Use Fincar 5mg  to treat men with male pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia) by increasing hair growth and preventing further hair loss from all areas of the scalp.  Fincar 5mg tablets assist to reverse balding in men with mild to moderate hair loss. Fincar does not restore hair that has been lost for a long time. Woman should not use Fincar.

Fincar is also prescribed for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), informally known as an enlarged prostate.

How does Fincar work?

Fincar 5mg contains the active ingredient  finasteride 1 mg.  Finasteride specifically inhibits the action of an enzyme called type II 5α-reductase. This enzyme is found hair follicles and converts the male hormone testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It is DHT that is responsible for hair loss as it causes hair follicles in the scalp to gradually shrink producing smaller and thinner hairs, which eventually do not emerge from the follicle. Fincar 5mg reverses the balding process as it blocks the buildup of DHT in the hair follicles of the scalp, allowing the hair to grow normally.

Fincar 5mg contains finasteride 5 mg. Finasteride inhibits the action of an enzyme called type II 5α-reductase which is found hair follicles and converts the male hormone testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT). This prevents hair loss caused by DHT and can reverse the balding process in male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia).

What does Fincar 5mg contain?

Fincar 5mg film-coated tablets contain the active ingredient finasteride 5 mg, which reverses the balding process. it is Generic Propecia.

What are the side effects of Fincar?

Most men tolerate Fincar 5mg  generally well.  But it is always possible that you may experience side effects, which are usually mild such as, temporary impotence (whilst continuing on treatment) erectile dysfunction and low libido. Less common side effects include breast tenderness and enlargement (gynecomastia) and itchy skin rash.

Who should not use Fincar?

Woman, it is not intended for use by women and can be harmful to an unborn child

Those allergic to it or any other medication containing finasteride

How to take Fincar 5mg 

You should take tablets with a glass of water once a day with or without food, for up to 3 months or longer, as recommended by your doctor. Your doctor or dermatologist may increase your dose to two tablets daily.

How long should you take Fincar 5mg?

You should continue to take it for as long as your doctor recommends. Typical treatment of 3 months or longer. 3 months or more promotes new hair to growth. It also increases hair growth and/or prevention of further hair loss. Continue to use Finpecia for to obtain maximum benefit. Use for a shorter period of time can reverse benefits and hair loss can resume within 12 months.

Missed dose of Fincar

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is time to take the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose.

Can you drink alcohol while taking Finasteride?

In short, avoid heavy alcohol drinking. Heavy alcohol drinking is considered having over 3 drinks per day for more than 4 days out of the week.

Storage:

Store Fincar 5mg in a col dry place out of the reach of children.

Manufacturer:

Cipla Limited

Cipla Limited is an Indian Multinational pharmaceutical company. It entered the US market in 1984. Cipla was the first Indian company to receive US FDA approval. Cipla develops medicines to treat respiratory(Asthma), cardiovascular disease, arthritis, diabetes, weight control and depression; and other medical conditions.

Also, Cipla is on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CIPLA. Cipla was founded in 1935. Cipla’s portfolio includes over 1500 products with 50 dosage forms across wide range of therapeutic categories. Cipla USA Inc., the US subsidiary of Cipla Limited, is based in Warren, NJ.

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