Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg

Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg

154.0 INR/Strip

Product Details:

  • Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box) 100 capsules (10 strips x 10 capsules)
  • Salt Composition Dutasteride 0.5 mg
  • Packaging Type Blister pack
  • Life Span 24-36 months (check expiry date on box)
  • Dosage Form Capsule
  • Indication Treatment of symptoms of BPH in men with enlarged prostate
  • Brand Name Varies as per manufacturer (e.g., Duprost, Avodart, etc.)
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Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg Price And Quantity

  • 154.0 INR/Strip
  • 100 Strip

Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg Product Specifications

  • Take whole, do not crush or chew
  • Tablets
  • Capsule
  • Treatment of symptoms of BPH in men with enlarged prostate
  • Varies as per manufacturer (e.g., Duprost, Avodart, etc.)
  • India
  • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C, protect from light
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Dutasteride 0.5 mg
  • 100 capsules (10 strips x 10 capsules)
  • 5-alpha reductase inhibitor
  • Azathioprine (25 mg).
  • Varies (commonly 10x10 capsules per box)
  • Allopathic
  • As prescribed by physician
  • Adults (male)
  • Blister pack
  • 24-36 months (check expiry date on box)
  • Not for use in women and children
  • Hypersensitivity to dutasteride or other 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
  • DU-05
  • GMP/WHO compliant
  • Oral
  • Do not handle if pregnant or planning pregnancy (may be absorbed through skin)
  • Yellow capsules
  • Outer carton with package insert
  • Dutasteride
  • 2 to 3 years (from date of manufacturing)
  • Indian pharmaceutical companies
  • Prescription required

Product Description

Description

  • Each Film Coated Tablet Contains Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg

Doses

  • As Directed by physician

Indication

  • Dutasteride is used alone or with another medication (tamsulosin [Flomax]) to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPHenlargement of the prostate gland). 

  • Dutasteride is used to treat symptoms of BPH and may reduce the chance of developing acute urinary retention (sudden inability to urinate).



How Does Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg Work?

Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg functions as a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, a class of drugs that reduces the levels of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. Lowering DHT helps shrink the enlarged prostate gland and relieves urinary symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men.


Who Should Use Dutasteride Capsules?

Dutasteride capsules are recommended for adult men diagnosed with symptoms of BPH. It is contraindicated for women and children, and should not be handled by pregnant women due to absorption risks. Always follow a physician's prescription before starting this medication.


Proper Use and Dosage Guidelines

Take the prescribed dose of Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg as directed by your physician. Swallow the capsules whole with water-do not crush or chew. Consistency in dosage timing aids optimal treatment outcomes. Never self-medicate or adjust the dose without consulting your doctor.

FAQ's of Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg:


Q: How should Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg capsules be stored?

A: Store Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg capsules in a cool, dry place below 25C, protected from light. Always keep the capsules in their original blister pack and carton until use.

Q: What are the main benefits of using Dutasteride for BPH?

A: Dutasteride helps reduce symptoms of BPH by lowering DHT levels, which can decrease prostate size, improve urinary flow, and reduce the urgency and frequency of urination in affected men.

Q: When should I take Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg capsules?

A: Take Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg at the same time each day, exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Consistent daily intake helps maintain effective drug levels in your system.

Q: What precautions should be taken when handling Dutasteride capsules?

A: Women who are or may become pregnant must not handle Dutasteride capsules, as the active ingredient may be absorbed through the skin and could harm an unborn baby. Always handle the medicine with dry hands and keep out of reach of children.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue as scheduled. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed capsule.

Q: Who should not use Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg?

A: Dutasteride IP 0.5 mg is not suitable for women, children, individuals with hypersensitivity to dutasteride or other 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, or anyone not prescribed this medication. Always disclose your medical history to your doctor before starting therapy.

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