Proscar (5Mg) 15 Tablets

Description

Proscar 5mg Tablets contain Finasteride and are made by Searle Company Limited. Finasteride blocks the conversion of testosterone to DHT, which shrinks an enlarged prostate over several months and improves urine flow. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Proscar
• Formula (generic): Finasteride
• Manufacturer: Searle Company Limited
• Drug class: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor – prostate medicine
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 15 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Finasteride 5 mg.

Drug Class

5-alpha reductase inhibitor – prostate medicine.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 15 tablets.

Uses

Proscar 5mg is used for:

• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) with urinary symptoms
• Lowering the risk of urine retention and prostate surgery

Dosage

The usual dose is 5 mg once daily. It may take 6 months to see the full benefit.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Women and children
• Allergy to finasteride

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Reduced sex drive
• Erection problems
• Reduced semen volume
• Breast tenderness or enlargement

See a doctor for breast lumps, nipple discharge or low mood.

Precautions & Warnings

• Women who are or may become pregnant should not handle crushed or broken tablets
• It lowers PSA levels; tell your doctor you take it before a PSA test

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not for use by women. Pregnant women must avoid contact with crushed tablets.

Drug Interactions

• No major interactions are known

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Proscar 5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Proscar 5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Proscar 5mg is Finasteride.

Who manufactures Proscar 5mg?

Proscar 5mg is manufactured by Searle Company Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long does Proscar 5mg take to work?

Several months; full effect may take 6 months.

Can women take Proscar 5mg?

No.

Does Proscar 5mg affect PSA tests?

Yes, it lowers PSA; tell your doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.