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Dutasteride 0.2mg
Tablet · Prescription medication
Handok Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 202401804 · Approved 2024.07.25
Treatment of male pattern hair loss in adult men (18~50 years)
This medication is used to treat male pattern baldness in adult men, which is hair loss caused by genetic factors. Male pattern baldness typically shows symptoms of receding hairline or thinning of hair on the crown. This medicine helps to inhibit the progression of hair loss and promotes hair growth to maintain healthy hair. With consistent use, it is expected that hair may regrow. It also helps to effectively manage hair loss by improving the overall scalp environment. Therefore, it is used for the treatment of male pattern baldness.
The recommended dose of this medicine is 1 tablet (0.2mg) once daily. To avoid irritation of the oropharyngeal mucosa, swallow this medicine whole without chewing or splitting it. This medicine may be taken with or without food. No dose adjustment is necessary in patients with renal impairment. Since no data are available on the administration of this medicine to patients with hepatic impairment, the recommended dose in these patients has not been established.
This medication can be absorbed through the skin, so women who are pregnant or of childbearing potential should not handle or touch this medication directly. Care should also be taken to avoid touching broken or crumbled parts of this medication. Children should also be cautioned not to touch broken or crumbled parts of this medication. Women are prohibited from taking or handling this medication, and children under 18 years old should not take this medication. Those who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients should not take it. Adult men planning to conceive should consult a doctor before taking this medication, as it may affect reproductive function. Patients with urinary problems or severe urinary flow reduction need to be cautious when taking this medication, and should be monitored by a doctor for potential urinary retention. Patients with liver function abnormalities may be affected in the metabolism of this medication, so caution is required when taking it. Patients taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors for an extended period may need to be careful as the blood concentration of this medication may increase. Some men taking this medication may experience side effects related to sexual function, such as decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorders. Increases in liver function test values, skin rashes, and breast pain may also occur. Patients taking this medication should wait at least 6 months after the last dose before donating blood for transfusions. This medication reduces serum PSA levels, so when interpreting PSA levels for prostate cancer screening, a new baseline should be used 3-6 months after taking it. Patients at risk for prostate cancer should undergo regular PSA testing and consult with their doctor. This medication is primarily used for the treatment of male pattern baldness, and its safety and efficacy have been confirmed in adult men under the age of 50. The likelihood of affecting driving or operating machinery is low while taking this medication. In the case of an overdose, there is no specific antidote, so it is important to visit a medical facility immediately for appropriate treatment. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in its original container to prevent misuse or degradation of quality.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering, and the storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. By storing it this way, the effectiveness of the medication can be preserved for a longer time and degradation can be prevented.
Yellow oblong film-coated tablets
30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP x 3)]
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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