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Dutasteride Aurobindo

Dutasteride Aurobindo is a medication used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by reducing the size of the prostate gland, improving urinary s

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What is Dutasteride?

Dutasteride Aurobindo is a medication used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It works by reducing the size of the prostate gland, improving urinary symptoms. This oral medication is manufactured by Aurobindo Pharma (Italia) S.R.L.

What is Dutasteride used for?

Dutasteride is primarily used to manage symptoms of an enlarged prostate, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). By reducing prostate size, it helps alleviate urinary difficulties such as frequent urination, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying. This medication is not intended for use in women or children.

What are the side effects of Dutasteride?

Common effects of dutasteride may include decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorders. Some users may experience breast enlargement or tenderness. These effects vary among individuals and typically subside over time. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Dutasteride?

Dutasteride should be handled with care, especially by women and children. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Avoid crushing or breaking the capsules. Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What does Dutasteride interact with?

Dutasteride may interact with other medications, including those metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 system. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while using this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is dutasteride used for?+
Dutasteride is used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), such as urinary difficulties.
How should dutasteride be taken?+
Dutasteride is typically taken orally, usually once a day. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of dutasteride?+
Common side effects may include decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and breast enlargement or tenderness.
Can women take dutasteride?+
Dutasteride is not intended for use in women. It should be handled with care to avoid exposure.
How should dutasteride be stored?+
Store dutasteride in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Dutasteride
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Aurobindo Pharma (Italia) S.R.L.
Origin
EU

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