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Fintec 1mg Tablet

Written By Dr. Radhika Dua, MDS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:00 AM (IST)
Fintec 1mg Tablet is used to treat hair loss in men. It is used to increase hair growth and prevent further hair loss with male pattern baldness (gradual thinning of hair with receding hairline or thinning on the top of the head). This medicine is not indicated in women and children.
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Product introduction

Fintec 1mg Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. The dose and duration of the medicine should be taken as per prescription. An overdose of it may cause harm to your health. It is better to take the medicine at the same time each day and it must be swallowed as a whole. It may take some time for the medicine to act upon the symptoms, so it is important to take the medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

This medicine is usually well tolerated. However, it may cause some mild sexual side effects such as low decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorder. Some people may also experience allergic reactions such as itching, rashes, and swelling of the lips or face. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor without delay.

Before starting the treatment, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health condition.

Uses of Fintec Tablet

Benefits of Fintec Tablet

Treatment of Hair loss
Fintec 1mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat common hereditary hair loss. It prevents further hair loss and helps hair to regrow. It stops the production of a hormone that causes excessive hair fall or baldness and also increases hair growth. It is considered a safe medicine. Regrowth of hair can be beneficial to your mood, self-esteem as well as your appearance, but you need to use it regularly to get the benefits.

Side effects of Fintec Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fintec
  • Decreased libido
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Ejaculation disorder

How to use Fintec Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fintec 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Fintec Tablet works

Fintec 1mg Tablet is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. It blocks the body's production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth, thereby reversing the balding process and preventing further hair loss.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fintec 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

UNSAFE
Fintec 1mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Fintec 1mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fintec 1mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Fintec 1mg Tablet is not indicated in women.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Fintec 1mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fintec 1mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Fintec 1mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Fintec 1mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, Fintec 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in these patients.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Fintec 1mg Tablet increases hair count, thickness of hair, and length of hair. In totality, this medicine enhances the appearance of the scalp after treatment.
Generally, taking this medicine once every day for three to six months proves effective. However, continue taking Fintec 1mg Tablet if advised by your doctor.
No, increasing the dose of Fintec 1mg Tablet does not make any difference. The dose and duration of Fintec 1mg Tablet should be followed strictly as per your doctor’s advice.
Using Fintec 1mg Tablet may very rarely cause decreased sexual desire, inability to develop or maintain erection and decreased amount of semen production. Consult your doctor if you develop these symptoms, as these may affect your sexual life.
No, the side effects usually disappear once you stop taking Fintec 1mg Tablet. Also, these side effects disappear if you keep taking Fintec 1mg Tablet for a long time. Consult your doctor if the side effects worry you.
You have to use Fintec 1mg Tablet continuously to sustain its benefits. If treatment is stopped, the beneficial effects begin to reverse within 6 months of stopping it. Further, within 9 to 12 months of stopping Fintec 1mg Tablet, hair loss increases and becomes the same as it was before starting the treatment.
No, Fintec 1mg Tablet is strictly prohibited for women and should be taken only by men.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Androgen Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

5 alpha- reductase inhibitor (5ARI)

References

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  2. Chrousos GP. The Gonadal Hormones & Inhibitors. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 723.
  3. Robertson DB, maibach HI. Dermatologic Pharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1063.
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