Dutaprost 0.5mg Tablet is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. It blocks an enzyme that is necessary to change testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow. As a result, it helps to shrink the prostate and relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dutaprost 0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Benign prostatic hyperplasia Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland
common in older men. It can press on the urethra and cause problems like frequent urination
difficulty starting or stopping urine flow
and a weak stream. Dutaprost 0.5mg Tablet helps shrink the enlarged prostate over time
easing these urinary symptoms and reducing the need for surgery. It can also lower the risk of urinary retention
offering long-term relief and improved quality of life.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy UNSAFE
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dutaprost Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Dutasteride (0.5mg)
Therapeutic class
Bph (5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitor)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹200
Habit forming
No
Dutaprost Tablet — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.