Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of hair loss. It provides nutrition to promote hair growth and inhibits the production of the hormone responsible for hair loss. It may also be used for other medical conditions and disorders.

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet can be taken 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 be effective. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

Use of this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as ejaculation disorder, impotence, and low sexual desire. Some people may also experience allergic reactions such as itching, rashes, and swelling of the lips or face. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor without delay.

This medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before using the medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. Also, let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking.

Uses of Tinfal Plus Tablet

Hair loss

Benefits of Tinfal Plus Tablet

In Hair loss

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat hair loss. It stops production of a hormone that causes excessive hair fall or baldness and also increases hair growth. It prevents further hair loss and helps hair to regrow. Taking Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet improves the health and strength of your hair. You need to continue taking Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet to enjoy its benefit. Regrowth of hair can be beneficial to your mood, self-esteem as well as your appearance.

Side effects of Tinfal Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tinfal Plus

Ejaculation disorder
Impotence
Low sexual desire

How to use Tinfal Plus Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Tinfal Plus Tablet works

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Biotin and Finasteride which treat hair loss. Biotin is a form of vitamin B. It is involved in the synthesis of keratin, a natural protein that aids in hair growth. Finasteride is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. It blocks the body's production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth, thereby reversing the balding process and preventing further hair loss.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet should be used with caution in these patients.

What if you forget to take Tinfal Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet

₹12.1/Tablet

Xtin Plus Tablet

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₹19.5/tablet

61% costlier

Kerashine-F Tablet

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₹18.5/tablet

53% costlier

Bio Hairr-F Tablet

Vindeca Life Sciences

₹10.4/tablet

14% cheaper

Vitoshine F 5mg/1mg Tablet

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₹13.7/tablet

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Dexotin-F Tablet

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₹14.7/tablet

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Quick tips

Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet is used to increase hair growth and prevent further hair loss.
Take one (1 mg) tablet each day, exactly as your doctor tells you to. Try to take your doses at the same time of day, as this will help you to remember to take Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet regularly.
Take one (1 mg) tablet each day, exactly as your doctor tells you to. Try to take your doses at the same time of day, as this will help you to remember to take Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet regularly.
It is usually well tolerated. However, it may produce some mild sexual side effects such as low sexual drive. If you notice any symptoms, consult your doctor.
Along with taking Tinfal Plus 5mg/1mg Tablet, take a healthy diet, sleep for a minimum of 6-7 hours at night and reduce the stress level in order to prevent hair loss.

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Patient concerns

I need to purchase minoxidil for hair fall. But it is very costly but tinfal plus by leoford offers very chipper rate so can we trust? I used to buy gain hair by walkheart. Please guide.

Dr. Souvik Sardar

Dermatology

First visit a dermatologist nearby for a face to face consultation and examination of the type of hairfall whether minoxidil is at all necessaryDon't self medicate

My skin specialist prescribed me to use hair4u" 5% for male pattern baldness. Can I use Tinfal plus 5% instead of that?"

Dr. Manju Singh

Homeopathy

Please consult with allopathy doctor.

At this stage of menopause, I am taking Tab menopace and triple a cal tab. For my hair loss I would like to take tab Kera glow eva which is also multi vitamin tab. Should I continue with both tab or stop taking menopace tab and calcium tab. Thanks

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

No need to take the medicine for Hair loss. eat a well balanced diet and hair loss of upto 100 hairs per day is considered normal

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