Finastat
Finastat Products are primarily used for
About Finastat Products
Uses of Finastat Products
Finasteride is used in the treatment of hair loss. It treats early forms of male pattern hair loss (also known as androgenetic alopecia).
Finastat Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Finastat are Decreased libido, Decreased semen volume, Impotence.
How Finastat Products work
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.
Patient Concerns about Finastat Products
Frequently asked questions about Finastat Products
Frequently asked questions about Finasteride
Q. Does Finastat 5mg Tablet reduce prostate gland’s size? If yes, how does it work?
Yes, Finastat 5mg 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. Finastat 5mg Tablet blocks the enzyme responsible for the production of dihydrotestosterone and lowers the level of dihydrotestosterone, which is responsible for increased size of prostate.
Q. How long does Finastat 5mg 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 Finastat 5mg Tablet.
Q. Is Finastat 5mg Tablet safe for BPH?
Yes, Finastat 5mg 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 Finastat 5mg Tablet.
Q. Does Finastat 5mg Tablet lower prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels?
Yes, Finastat 5mg Tablet can lower PSA levels. Lowered PSA levels can make it hard to detect prostate cancer. However, Finastat 5mg Tablet does not affect the free to total PSA ratio. The ratio can be used as an aid to detect prostate cancer.
Q. Are the side effects of Finastat 5mg Tablet permanent?
No, the side effects like decreased sexual desire and inability to develop or maintain erection usually disappear after Finastat 5mg Tablet is stopped. Also, the side effects disappear if you keep taking Finastat 5mg Tablet for a long time. Consult your doctor if the side effects worry you.
Q. Can Finastat 5mg Tablet cause infertility?
No, infertility has not been reported in patients. But, using Finastat 5mg Tablet may sometimes cause decreased sexual desire, inability to develop or maintain an erection and decreased amount of semen. Consult your doctor if you develop any of these symptoms.
Q. For how long does Finastat 5mg Tablet stay in your system?
Finastat 5mg Tablet stays for about 3-4 days in your body, but this can vary from individual to individual.
Q. Does Finastat 5mg Tablet affect pregnancy?
This medicine is strictly prohibited for women. Pregnant women should not take Finastat 5mg Tablet due to its effect on the fetus.
Q. At what time of the day should I take Finastat 5mg Tablet?
You can take Finastat 5mg Tablet any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day.