What is Propecia?
Propecia is a drug that prevents the conversion of male testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body.
male pattern hair loss is a big problem.
Propecia is a drug that is used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss on the vertex and the anterior mid-scalp area.
male pattern hair loss is a common condition in which men experience thinning of the hair on the scalp as a problem.often this result in a receding hairline and/or balding on the top of the head (so called bald spot).
- Propecia is for use by men only and should not be used by women or children.
- Propecia may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Important information about Propecia!
Propecia should never be taken by a woman or a child, this medication can cause birth defect.
finasteride can be absorbed through the skin sofort women and children should not be permitted to handle Propecia tablets.
Although Propecia tablets not is for women and children to use, this medication can cause birth defects if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy.
Propecia should not be handled by a women that is pregnant or is expecting to become pregnant.
Propecia tablets is coated and should will prevent some contact with the active ingredient of the medication during normal handling,provided that the tablets is not broken or crushed.
if a women gets in contact with the medication accidental or by negligence ,scrub the area the is exposed with water and soap right away.
before taking Propecia ,tell your doctor/physician if u ever had a allergic reaction to finasteride or to a medication that is similar to finasteride (dutasteride Avodart).
using Propecia may increase your risk if developing prostate cancer , your doctor will perform tests to make sure that u do not have any other conditions that will prevent u from safely using Propecia.
call your doctor at once if u notice any breast lumps, pain ,nipple discharge and/or other symptoms of breast change. these my be symptoms of male breast cancer.
Before taking this medication!
Propecia should never be taken by a woman or a child ,finasteride can be absorbed by the skin so they should never be allowed to handle the medicine .
to make sure you can safely take Propecia,tell your doctor if you have any of the following symptoms:
¤ Liver disease ,or abnormal liver enzyme tests;
¤ Prostate cancer ;
¤ A bladder muscle disorder ;
¤ Stricture of your urethra;
¤ If u are unable to urinate;
¤ Or if u ever had a allergic reaction to a medicine called dutasteride (Avodart).
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