Dutadense Tablet

Introduction

Dutadense Tablet contains Dutasteride (0.5mg), a medication used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men. It helps shrink the prostate gland, improve urinary symptoms, and reduce the risk of complications like acute urinary retention.

Uses of Dutadense Tablet

Dutadense Tablet is prescribed for:

• Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
• Relief from urinary symptoms like weak stream and frequent urination
• Prevention of acute urinary retention
• Reduction in the need for prostate surgery

How Dutadense Tablet works

Dutadense Tablet contains Dutasteride (0.5mg), a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. It blocks the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a hormone responsible for prostate enlargement. By lowering DHT levels, it helps shrink the prostate and improve urinary flow.

Benefits of Dutadense Tablet

Key benefits include:

• Reduces prostate size and relieves BPH symptoms
• Improves urine flow and bladder emptying
• Prevents the risk of urinary retention
• Decreases the need for prostate surgery

How to take Dutadense Tablet

Take Dutadense Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. It is usually taken once daily. Significant improvement may take 3 to 6 months of continuous use.

Side effects of Dutadense Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Reduced libido (sex drive)
• Erectile dysfunction
• Breast tenderness or enlargement
• Dizziness

Seek medical attention if you experience:

• Severe allergic reactions (swelling of face, lips, or throat)
• Persistent breast pain or lumps

Safety advice

Dutadense Tablet is intended for men only. Pregnant women should avoid handling this medication, as Dutasteride can be absorbed through the skin and may harm an unborn baby. Regular prostate check-ups are advised during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does Dutadense Tablet take to work?
A. It may take 3 to 6 months to show noticeable improvement in symptoms.


Q. Can Dutadense Tablet affect fertility?
A. Yes, Dutasteride may lower sperm count and impact fertility.


Q. Can I stop taking Dutadense Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, stopping the medicine may cause symptoms to return. Follow your doctor’s advice.


Q. Is Dutadense Tablet safe for long-term use?
A. Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision.