Drug UsesFinax is used for treating certain types of male pattern hair loss (androgenic alopecia) in men. How TakenUse Finax as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
An extra patient leaflet is available with Finax . Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information
Take Finax by mouth with or without food.
Continue to take Finax even if you notice improvement of your symptoms. Do not miss any doses.
Taking Finax at the same time each day will help your remember to take it. Drug Class and MechanismFinax is a steroid reductase inhibitor. It works by reducing the amount of the hormone dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. This may block certain types of hair loss in men. Missed DoseIf you miss a dose of Finax , skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once. Storage Store Finax at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Finax out of the reach of children and away from pets.
Warnings/Precautions
Do NOT use Finax if: - you are allergic to any ingredient in Finax
- you are pregnant or may become pregnant
Before using Finax:
Some medical conditions may interact with Finax . Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you: - if you are planning to become pregnant or are breast-feeding
- if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
- if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
- if you have a narrowing or blockage in the urinary tract, prostate cancer, or trouble urinating
- if you have a history of abnormal liver function tests or liver problems
Possible Side Effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. No COMMON side effects have been reported with Finax . Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); breast enlargement, lumps, pain, or tenderness; nipple discharge; testicular pain.
More Information
If you have any questions about Finax , please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
Finax is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
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