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Propecia 1mg Tablets

Propecia 1mg Tablets are a POM treatment for male pattern hair loss.Contains finasteride to slow hair thinning and promote regrowth.Clinically proven, easy-to-use daily tablet.Packaging and branding may differ from image shown.

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Description

Propecia 1mg Tablets are a prescription-only oral medication used to treat hereditary hair loss in men, known as male pattern baldness. The active ingredient, finasteride, is clinically proven to prevent further hair loss and stimulate regrowth in some users. Propecia is most effective in men with mild to moderate hair loss and is taken as a once-daily tablet. It is not intended for use by women or children.

How It Works

Propecia works by blocking the action of an enzyme called 5-alpha reductase, which converts testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT is the hormone primarily responsible for shrinking hair follicles and shortening the hair growth cycle in genetically predisposed men. By lowering DHT levels in the scalp, Propecia helps halt hair thinning and allows dormant hair follicles to resume normal growth.

While results vary, clinical trials show that most users experience a noticeable slowdown in hair loss, and over 65% see some degree of regrowth, particularly at the crown and mid-scalp. The medication must be taken consistently for at least 3 months before assessing effectiveness.

Why Choose Propecia 1mg Tablets

Propecia 1mg Tablets for hair loss offer a reliable, scientifically supported option for men looking to preserve and restore their hairline. It’s the first oral treatment licensed specifically for androgenetic alopecia and remains one of the most widely prescribed due to its proven efficacy and ease of use.

The convenience of one tablet per day makes adherence straightforward, and the formulation is well tolerated by most users. It is often used in combination with topical minoxidil (e.g. Regaine) for enhanced results.

Important Note

Propecia is not suitable for everyone. It should not be used by women or handled by pregnant individuals due to potential risks to male foetal development. Users may need to continue treatment indefinitely to maintain benefits. As with any medication, consult a healthcare provider for regular check-ups. Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Note: Always follow the patient leaflet and GP advice.

  • Dosage and Frequency: One 1mg tablet daily

  • Administration: Swallow whole with water, at the same time each day

  • Safety Reminders:

    • Not to be used by women or children

    • Results take 3 to 6 months

    • Missed doses should not be doubled

Storage:

  • Store below 25°C

  • Keep in original packaging

  • Keep out of reach of children

Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient:

    • Finasteride 1mg

  • Key Excipients:

    • Lactose monohydrate

    • Sodium starch glycolate

    • Magnesium stearate

Side Effects

Common side effects:

  • Reduced libido

  • Erectile dysfunction

  • Ejaculation problems

Serious side effects (rare):

  • Breast tenderness or enlargement

  • Testicular pain

  • Depression

Report persistent or severe effects to your doctor.

Warnings

  • Contraindications:

    • Allergy to finasteride

    • Not for use in women or children

  • Pregnancy/Breastfeeding:

    • Not to be handled by pregnant women

  • Drug Interactions:

    • None major reported but inform your doctor of all medications

  • Age Restrictions:

    • For adult males aged 18 and over

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