PROPECIA
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Generic Name: finasteride (fin AS ter ide)
Brand Names: Propecia, Proscar
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What is the most important information I should know
about finasteride?
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•Women who are or who may become pregnant must not
handle crushed finasteride tablets. The medication could
be absorbed through the skin. Finasteride will cause birth
defects in a male fetus. |
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•Finasteride prevents the breakdown of testosterone in
the body. The breakdown of testosterone produces a number
of substances, one of which can lead to benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH). |
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•Finasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia
(enlarged prostate). Finasteride is also used to reduce
hair loss due to male pattern baldness. |
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•Finasteride may also be used for purposes other than
those listed in this medication guide. |
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider
before taking finasteride?
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•Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you
have liver disease. You may not be able to take finasteride,
or you may need a lower dose or special monitoring during
therapy. |
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•Do not take or handle this medication if you
are pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. Finasteride
is in the FDA pregnancy category X. This means that it
will cause birth defects in an unborn baby. Women who
are or who may become pregnant must not take finasteride
and must not handle crushed finasteride tablets. The medication
could be absorbed through the skin and cause birth defects
in a male fetus. |
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•It is not known whether finasteride passes into breast
milk. Finasteride is not intended for use by women. Do
not take this medication if you are breast-feeding a baby. |
How should I take finasteride?
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•Take finasteride exactly as directed by your doctor.
If you do not understand these instructions, ask your
pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. |
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•Take each dose with a full glass of water. |
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•Finasteride can be taken with or without food. |
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•Store this medication at room temperature away from
moisture and heat. |
What happens if I miss a dose?
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•Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However,
if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose
you missed and take only your next regularly scheduled
dose. Do not take a double dose unless otherwise
directed. |
What happens if I overdose?
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•Seek emergency medical attention. |
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•Symptoms of a finasteride overdose are not known. |
What should I avoid while taking finasteride?
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•There are no restrictions on food, beverages, or activities
during treatment with finasteride unless your doctor directs
otherwise. |
What are the possible side effects of finasteride?
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•Stop taking finasteride and seek emergency medical attention
if you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing;
closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue,
or face; or hives). |
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•Other, less serious side effects have been reported
but usually resolve with continued treatment. Continue
to take finasteride and notify your doctor if you experience |
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decreased volume of ejaculate, |
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breast tenderness or enlargement. |
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Side effects other than those listed here may also occur.
Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual
or that is especially bothersome. |
What other drugs will affect finasteride?
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No drugs are known to interact with finasteride. Talk
to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription
or over-the-counter medicines. |
Where can I get more information?
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•Your pharmacist has additional information about finasteride
written for health professionals that you may read. |
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Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the
reach of children, never share your medicines with others,
and use this medication only for the indication prescribed. |
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The information on this page is not intended to cover
all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions,
or adverse effects. If you have questions about the drugs
you are taking, check with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. |
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