DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS belongs to a class of drugs known as 5-alpha reductase inhibitors primarily used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (overgrowth of the prostate gland, a gland situated between the bladder and penis). It blocks an enzyme that is needed to change testosterone (male hormone) to another hormone that causes the growth of the prostate (a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis). As a result, it helps to shrink the prostate (a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis) and reduce the symptoms like problems in passing urine.

FAQs

How long does take for DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS to work?

DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS starts working within a few days of taking this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS , and you may observe a continuous improvement in your symptoms. However, for a few patients, this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS may take around 3-6 months to work. You should keep taking this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS as recommended by your doctor.

Is DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS suitable for women?

DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS is not for use by women, and this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS can cause birth deficiencies if a woman is exposed to it during pregnancy. DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS capsules should not be touched by a woman who is pregnant or who may become pregnant. If a woman comes into contact with this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS from a leaking capsule by mistake, immediately wash the area with water and soap.

What happen if I miss a dose?

Take the DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS as soon as you can but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take more than the prescribed dose at one time.

What should I avoid while taking this DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS ?

Do not donate blood while taking DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS and for at least six months after your treatment stops. DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS can be carried in the blood and could produce birth deficiencies if a pregnant woman receives a blood transfusion with blood that comprises DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS .

Can I take other medicines while taking DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS ?

It is not safe to take other medicines while taking DUTANDRO 0.5MG TABLETS because few medicines can affect your blood levels of other medicines you take, which may increase side effects or make the medicines less effective. Inform your doctor about all your present medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.