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CM Pro Tablet 1 mg (Finasteride)

CM Pro Tablet 1 mg (Finasteride)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Finasteride›1mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)씨엠지제약
Appearance
Brownish-yellow, convex, octagonal film-coated tablets on both sides
Packaging
30 tablets/box [(10 tablets / PTP x 3)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201405889 · Approved 2014.12.15

Summary

Main use
Treatment of male pattern hair loss
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Generally, finasteride is administered orally at a dose of 1 mg once daily, and it can be taken regardless of meals. Generally, it should be taken for more than three months to see a therapeutic effect, and it is recommended to continue taking it to maintain the therapeutic effect. The duration of treatment and efficacy should be continuously evaluated. If treatment is discontinued, the therapeutic effect will disappear within 12 months.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)씨엠지제약

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of male pattern hair loss

  • Male pattern hair loss
  • androgenetic alopecia
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This medication is used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss, specifically androgenetic alopecia, in adult men, particularly those aged 18 to 41. Male pattern hair loss is characterized by gradual hair loss due to genetic factors and male hormones. This medication helps slow the progression of hair loss and promotes new hair growth, thereby improving the condition of hair. With consistent use, it can contribute to increased hair density and restored confidence. Therefore, this medication can effectively treat male pattern hair loss.

How to take

Adult dose

Generally, finasteride is administered orally at a dose of 1 mg once daily, and it can be taken regardless of meals. Generally, it should be taken for more than three months to see a therapeutic effect, and it is recommended to continue taking it to maintain the therapeutic effect. The duration of treatment and efficacy should be continuously evaluated. If treatment is discontinued, the therapeutic effect will disappear within 12 months.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by children or women. In particular, pregnant women or women of childbearing potential should avoid contact with broken pieces of this medication, as the ingredients may be absorbed through the skin and harm the fetus. During the use of this medication, mental changes such as feelings of depression or depression, and in severe cases, thoughts of suicide may occur; therefore, if these symptoms arise, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Pregnant women should not take this medication due to an increased risk of abnormalities in the genital development of male fetuses. Additionally, individuals allergic to this medication or its ingredients, those with certain genetic lactose intolerance, and individuals allergic to soybean oil, soy, or peanuts should not take this medication. Patients with impaired liver function or issues with lipid metabolism should take this medication with caution, and it is advisable to periodically check blood lipid levels during treatment. This medication may cause sexual dysfunction, including decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorders; some patients may experience symptoms such as breast pain or enlargement and testicular pain. If these adverse reactions occur, they should inform a healthcare provider, and if symptoms are severe, they may discontinue the medication. This medication may affect the risk of prostate cancer, so men over 55 years old should undergo regular prostate examinations while taking it. This medication interactions with other medicines are minimal, but patients should inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are taking. Pregnant or nursing women should not take or handle this medication, and it is not known whether the medication is excreted in breast milk. There is no specific antidote for overdose, but serious side effects may occur, so contact a medical institution immediately. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container may negatively affect quality, so caution is advised.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema (swelling of the lips, tongue, throat, and face), rash, possibility of breast cancer, liver abnormalities (possibly indicated by elevated liver enzyme levels), depression, and suicidal thoughts (considered significant mental symptoms), increased risk of prostate cancer

Mild side effects

  • Mood changes
  • depression
  • decreased libido
  • erectile dysfunction
  • ejaculation disorders
  • breast tenderness and enlargement
  • testicular pain
  • blood abnormalities
  • orgasm disorders
  • male infertility
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  • decreased semen quality
  • muscle pain
  • myasthenia
  • anxiety
  • heartburn
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • palpitations
  • elevated liver enzyme levels
  • rash
  • itching

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a well-closed container that is air-tight and kept away from humid places. It is best to maintain the storage temperature between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Brownish-yellow, convex, octagonal film-coated tablets on both sides

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets / PTP x 3)]

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