configunitprice | 1.24 |
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SKU | CMS1057 |
USA Brand Name | Avodart |
Strength | 0.5mg |
Generic Name | Dutasteride |
Manufacturer | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, India |
Dutasteride is the generic version for Dutas 0.5 mg
Dutas 0.5 mg contains an active ingredient, Dutasteride, which is used to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. You may get it from all the drugstores, leading pharmacy, and medical supply stores but only on doctor’s prescription.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Dutas 0.5 mg.
Dutas 0.5 mg contains an active ingredient, Dutasteride 0.5 mg per capsule which is in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.
Dutas 0.5 mg capsule contains Dutasteride, a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks an enzyme necessary to change testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow. Thus, it helps to shrink the prostate and relieve the symptoms like difficulty in passing urine.
Make sure that:
You should not take Dutas 0.5 mg if you:
Dutas 0.5 mg contains an active ingredient, Dutasteride, which is used in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and available in various strengths and substitutes and should be given on prescription only. You should always discuss with your doctor for the duration and dosage as taking it for a long time may lead to adverse effects.
Adults are advised to take Dutas 0.5 mg at a fixed time with or without food as suggested by the doctor. Do not consume larger or smaller amounts than Prescribed. It is not recommended for children and women. It can be used only in males and it works well in patients with prostate greater than 40 ml in volume.
Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Dutas 0.5 mg capsules.
Dutas 0.5 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time with or without food or as directed by your doctor. You must swallow the capsule as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it.
You are always advised to take Dutas 0.5 mg as prescribed by your doctor. You are not advised to take it in a large amount/or for a long period. Symptoms improve after 3-4 months of treatment.
You should always call your doctor immediately if you are suspecting any symptoms of an Overdose.
A missed dose of Dutas 0.5 mg should be taken as soon as you remember. Just skip the dose if it is missed. Do not take multiple doses next time to make up for the missed dose.
Few medicines have been reported to interact with Dutas 0.5 mg which can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on Vitamins, other Drugs or Herbal Supplements. It interacts with the following medicines:
Dutas 0.5 Mg should be used very cautiously in:
Do not stop Dutas 0.5 mg abruptly or do not take it for longer than recommended by your physician
Store the Dutas 0.5 mg at room temperature in a dark and dry place. Make sure the strip of the capsules should be intact and not damaged.