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What is FINCAR 5MG?
- FINCAR 5MG contains Finasteride
What FINCAR 5MG is used for?
- FINCAR 5MG is used in the treatment and control of benign (i.e., non-cancerous) enlargement of the prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia - BPH)
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Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to finasteride or any other ingredients of this medicine
- are already taking this medicine or any other 5- Alpha Reductase Inhibitor for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or any other condition
- have a large amount of residual urine in your bladder after urinating and/or severely reduced urinary flow. If this is the case, you should be closely monitored for narrowing of the urinary tract
- have impaired liver function
- have a blood test called PSA (Prostate-specific antigen test used to detect prostate cancer)
- FINCAR 5MG are only intended for men. It should not be taken by women
- FINCAR 5MG is not intended for the use in children
- There is no information to suggest that FINCAR 5MG affect the ability to drive and using machines
- Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- The recommended dose is one tablet daily
If you take more FINCAR 5MG
- If you have taken more FINCAR 5MG, contact your doctor or go to nearest hospital immediately
If you forget to take FINCAR 5MG
- If you forget to take FINCAR 5MG, take it as soon as you remember
- If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose
- Do not take two doses at the same time
If you stop taking FINCAR 5MG
- Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to stop your treatment
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- allergic reaction such as swelling of your lips, face, tongue and throat, difficulties in swallowing and breathing, lumps under your skin (hives), rash, itching
- depression
- changes in the breast tissue such as lumps, pain, enlargement of the breast tissue or nipple discharge as these may be signs of a serious condition, such as breast cancer
- palpitations
- pain in the testicles
- fast heart beat
- persistent difficulty having an erection after discontinuation of treatment
- persistent decrease in sex drive after discontinuation of treatment
- persistent problems with ejaculation after discontinuation of treatment
- less desire to have sex
- difficulty having an erection
- problems with ejaculation such as a decrease in the amount of semen released during sex
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
- Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
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