Dutanol 0.5 Tablet (Dutasteride 0.5mg)

The main purpose of DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets is to treat the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Numerous urinary symptoms, including nocturia (waking up at night to urinate), poor urine flow, incomplete bladder emptying, and frequent urination, can be brought on by BPH. By shrinking the prostate gland, alleviating pressure on the urinary tract, and enhancing urine flow, DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets assist alleviate these symptoms.

One DUTANOL 0.5 Tablet (0.5mg) taken orally once per day is the suggested dosage. It’s crucial to adhere to your healthcare provider’s directions about the start date and length of treatment. You can take DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets with or without food. With a glass of water, swallow the pill whole; do not crush or chew it.

DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets might have negative effects in some people, just like other drug. Typical negative effects include:

• reduction in libido (sex drive)
• Erectile dysfunction, or trouble getting or keeping an erection
• Disorders of ejaculation (such as a reduction in semen volume)
• breast tenderness or enlargement
• Unsteadiness or faintness

Generally minor and transient, these adverse effects go away on their own as long as the drug is taken regularly. For additional assessment and advice, speak with your healthcare physician if they continue or start to bother you.

It is crucial to let your doctor know about any existing medical issues, such as liver illness, prostate cancer, or any allergies you may have, before beginning treatment with DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets. Dutasteride can enter the body through the skin, so care should be used while handling crushed or broken pills to prevent accidental ingestion by expectant mothers or other women who may become pregnant.

It is crucial to be aware of a few warnings and possible adverse effects before using DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets:

• Allergic reactions: Some people may be allergic to the components in DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets, including dutasteride. Seek emergency medical treatment if you have any symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as a rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, or trouble breathing.
• The use of DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets to treat prostate cancer is not recommended. Your doctor may order testing to rule out prostate cancer or other illnesses with comparable symptoms before you take the medicine.
• Dutasteride can be absorbed through the skin and may harm the developing foetus, so women who are pregnant or want to become pregnant should not handle DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets. Furthermore, it is unknown whether dutasteride enters breast milk. Tablets that have been fractured or crushed should not be handled by women.
• Dutasteride, the substance that makes up the DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets, has been linked to a variety of sexual adverse effects, including lower libido, erectile dysfunction, and decreased ejaculate volume. Usually, these side effects go away after the medicine is stopped.
• Breast changes: While taking DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets, some people may develop breast enlargement, discomfort, or discharge. Inform your healthcare practitioner if you notice any changes in your breast tissue.
• Liver function: DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets may have an impact on liver function, necessitating routine liver enzyme testing. If you have a history of liver illness or encounter signs like jaundice, dark urine, or lingering abdomen pain, let your healthcare professional know.
• Other drugs: DUTANOL 0.5 Tablets may interact with other drugs, such as alpha-blockers used to treat high blood pressure or BPH-related urine symptoms. To prevent potential drug interactions, it is crucial to let your healthcare professional know about every prescription you use.