Dutros 0.5 Tablet

Introduction

Dutros 0.5 Tablet contains Dutasteride (0.5mg), a medication used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and male pattern hair loss. It works by reducing dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels, helping shrink an enlarged prostate and prevent hair loss.

Uses of Dutros 0.5 Tablet

Dutros 0.5 Tablet is prescribed for:

• Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
• Reducing prostate gland size and improving urine flow
• Treatment of androgenetic alopecia (male pattern hair loss)
• Lowering the risk of prostate surgery

How Dutros 0.5 Tablet works

Dutros 0.5 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 and hair loss. By lowering DHT levels, it helps shrink the prostate and promote hair regrowth.

Benefits of Dutros 0.5 Tablet

Key benefits include:

• Reduces prostate enlargement and relieves urinary symptoms
• Improves urine flow and decreases the risk of urinary retention
• Prevents hair loss and promotes hair regrowth in men
• Lowers the risk of prostate surgery

How to take Dutros 0.5 Tablet

Take Dutros 0.5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. It is usually taken once daily, and noticeable effects may take 3 to 6 months.

Side effects of Dutros 0.5 Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Decreased libido (sexual desire)
• 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

Dutros 0.5 Tablet is for men only. Women, especially pregnant women, should avoid handling the tablet as it can be absorbed through the skin and harm the fetus. Regular prostate examinations are advised during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does Dutros 0.5 Tablet take to work?
A. It may take 3 to 6 months to see noticeable improvement in BPH symptoms or hair regrowth.


Q. Can Dutros 0.5 Tablet be used for hair loss?
A. Yes, Dutasteride is used to treat male pattern baldness by reducing DHT levels.


Q. Can I stop taking Dutros 0.5 Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, stopping the medication may reverse its benefits. Follow your doctor’s instructions.


Q. Does Dutros 0.5 Tablet affect fertility?
A. Yes, it may reduce sperm count and affect male fertility.