Finax

🌟 What is Finasteride?

Finasteride is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT levels, slowing hair loss and shrinking enlarged prostates. It’s widely prescribed for male pattern baldness and mild-to-moderate BPH.

Chemical Composition:

🏭 Manufacturer Spotlight: Cipla Ltd.

Founded in 1935 by Dr. K.A. Hamied, Cipla is a Mumbai-based pharmaceutical giant renowned for affordable generics. Finax is among its top-selling exports, approved in 100+ countries.

🌍 How to Buy Finax in the US, Australia & UK

United States:

• Prescription Required: Yes (FDA-approved brand: Propecia).

• Cost Comparison:

  Source	Price (30 tablets)
  US Pharmacy	$70–$90
  Indian Generic	$10–$20

Australia/UK:

• Import Rules: Personal use (≤3 months’ supply).

• Legal Tips: Check TGA or NHS guidelines.

💊 Dosage & Usage

Recommended Dosage:

• Hair Loss: 1 mg daily.

• BPH: 5 mg daily (separate formulation).

How to Use:
🌀 Take at the same time daily.
🌀 Avoid handling crushed tablets (risk of absorption through skin).
🌀 Store below 30°C.

⚠️ Side Effects & Precautions

FDA Warning: Pregnant women should avoid contact with crushed tablets (FDA link).

🔗 Internal Links to Indian Brands

1. Dutas: Dutasteride 0.5 mg for BPH by Dr. Reddy’s.

2. Finpecia: Finasteride 1 mg for hair loss.

3. Tamsulosin: Alpha-blocker for urinary symptoms.

4. Dapoxetine: Premature ejaculation treatment.

5. Ketoconazole: Antifungal shampoo for scalp health.

🩺 Expert Opinion: Dr. Rajesh Verma

“Finax is a cost-effective alternative to Propecia. Patients must commit to long-term use for hair regrowth, and regular prostate checks are advised for BPH users.”
— Dr. Rajesh Verma, Dermatologist, Delhi Medical Center

📦 Storage Guide

📝 Prescription Requirements

• US/UK/AU: Mandatory. Platforms like 1mg offer online consultations.

📊 Price Comparison: India vs. Global

Authoritative Resources:

• FDA on Finasteride

• NHS Hair Loss Treatment

• WHO Essential Medicines List