Prosterid
Prosterid is a medicine used to treat male-pattern hair loss in men between 18 and 41 years old.
Form
tabletti, kalvopäällysteinen
Strength
1 mg
Active Ingredient
Finasteride
Manufacturer
2Care4 Generics ApS
How to Use
Dosage
Take one tablet once a day.
Method
You can take the tablet with or without food.
Important
Do not take more than one tablet per day.
Possible Side Effects
RARE
- •Decreased sex drive
- •Difficulty getting or keeping an erection
- •Ejaculation problems, such as a reduced amount of semen
- •Depression
RARE
- •Allergic reactions like rash and itching
- •Breast swelling or tenderness
- •Testicular pain
- •Blood in semen
- •Fast heartbeat
- •Persistent difficulty getting or keeping an erection after stopping treatment
- •Persistent decreased sex drive after stopping treatment
- •Persistent ejaculation problems after stopping treatment
- •Male infertility and/or poor quality semen
- •Increased liver enzymes
- •Anxiety
- •Suicidal thoughts
Important Warnings
- Do not take Prosterid if you are a woman, as this medicine is only for men and is not effective for hair loss in women.
- Do not take Prosterid if you are allergic to finasteride or any other ingredients in this medicine.
- Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant must not handle broken or crushed Prosterid tablets, as the active substance can cause birth defects in male babies.
- Stop taking Prosterid and contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling of the lips, face, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, lumps under the skin (hives), difficulty breathing, or thoughts of self-harm.
- Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any changes in your breast tissue, such as lumps, pain, breast enlargement, or nipple discharge, as these can be signs of a serious condition like breast cancer.
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- If you experience mood changes like feeling down, depression, or suicidal thoughts, stop taking Prosterid and contact your doctor as soon as possible.