Momod Tablet (Finasteride)

Adult dose

Generally, finasteride is administered orally at a dose of 1 mg once daily, without regard to meals. It usually takes more than 3 months of continuous use to see the therapeutic effect, and continuous use is recommended to maintain the therapeutic effect. The duration of treatment and efficacy should be regularly evaluated. If treatment is discontinued, the therapeutic effect will disappear within 12 months.

This medication should not be used by children or women. Specifically, pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should not touch broken pieces of this medication, as it may pose a risk to the fetus. While taking this medication, depression or mood changes may occur, so if any mental symptoms arise, you should consult a doctor immediately. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, individuals with certain allergies, and patients with lactose intolerance should not use this medication. Patients with poor liver function or problems with fat metabolism should use this medication with caution. This medication may cause side effects related to sexual function, such as decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorders, and if such symptoms occur, consult a doctor. Side effects such as breast tenderness or enlargement, skin rash, muscle pain, dizziness, and headache have also been reported, so you should inform healthcare professionals of any abnormal symptoms. Long-term use of this medication may increase the risk of prostate cancer, so it is important to receive regular check-ups by a doctor. The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level may decrease during blood tests, so caution is needed in interpreting the test results. There is no specific antidote for overdose, but you should visit a medical institution immediately considering the possibility of serious side effects. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, angioedema (including swelling of lips, tongue, throat, and face), rashes, severe allergic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions

Mild side effects

• Decreased libido
• erectile dysfunction
• ejaculation disorder
• breast tenderness
• breast enlargement
• testicular pain
• hematospermia
• orgasm disorder
• male infertility
• decreased semen quality

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and the temperature should be maintained between 15 and 30 degrees. Proper storage will help maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

Brownish-yellow, biconvex, octagonal film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/PTP, 90 tablets/PTP