Fine 1mg Tablet is used to treat hair loss in men. It is used to increase hair growth and prevent further hair loss with male pattern baldness (gradual thinning of hair with receding hairline or thinning on the top of the head). This medicine is not indicated in women and children.

Fine 1mg Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. The dose and duration of the medicine should be taken as per prescription. An overdose of it may cause harm to your health. It is better to take the medicine at the same time each day and it must be swallowed as a whole. It may take some time for the medicine to act upon the symptoms, so it is important to take the medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

This medicine is usually well tolerated. However, it may cause some mild sexual side effects such as low decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorder. Some people may also experience allergic reactions such as itching, rashes, and swelling of the lips or face. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor without delay.

Before starting the treatment, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health condition.

Uses of Fine Tablet

Side effects of Fine Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Fine

Decreased libido
Erectile dysfunction
Ejaculation disorder

How to use Fine Tablet

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. Fine 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Fine Tablet works

Fine 1mg Tablet is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. It blocks the body's production of a male hormone in the scalp that stops hair growth, thereby reversing the balding process and preventing further hair loss.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fine 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Fine 1mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Fine 1mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Fine 1mg Tablet is not indicated in women.

Driving

SAFE

Fine 1mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fine 1mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Fine 1mg Tablet is recommended.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Fine 1mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, Fine 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in these patients.

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Fine 1mg Tablet to shrink the enlarged prostate and reduce the risk of urinary retention.
It may take 3 to 6 months to see the full beneficial effect of Fine 1mg Tablet. Hence, continue taking the medicine as advised by your doctor.
Fine 1mg Tablet is usually well tolerated. However, it may produce some mild sexual side effects such as low sexual drive.
Do not donate blood for 6 months after taking the last dose of Fine 1mg Tablet.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Androgen Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

UROLOGY

Action Class

5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors (5ARIs)

Patient concerns

Does Tea milk or biscuits are allowed to eat when trying for weight loss?

Shikha Mishra

Dietetics/Nutrition

Tea is fine Avoid biscuits

Someone tell me that Mixer of Licorice powder,Turmeric powder And lemon That Halps You To Reduce Unwanted Hair So What You Have Say About It

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

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It helps to remove very fine facial hair

User feedback

Patients taking Fine 1mg Tablet

Once A Day

100%

What are you using Fine Tablet for?

Hair loss

100%

How much was the improvement?

Poor

50%

Excellent

33%

Average

17%

What were the side-effects while using Fine 1mg Tablet?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Fine Tablet?

With food

100%

Please rate Fine 1mg Tablet on price

Average

50%

Not Expensive

50%

FAQs

Does Fine 1mg Tablet increase hair count and thickness of hair?

Yes, Fine 1mg Tablet increases hair count, thickness of hair, and length of hair. In totality, this medicine enhances the appearance of the scalp after treatment.

How long does it take for Fine 1mg Tablet to stop hair loss?

Generally, taking this medicine once every day for three to six months proves effective. However, continue taking Fine 1mg Tablet if advised by your doctor.

If I increase the dose of Fine 1mg Tablet, will it give me quick and better results?

No, increasing the dose of Fine 1mg Tablet does not make any difference. The dose and duration of Fine 1mg Tablet should be followed strictly as per your doctor’s advice.

Can the use of Fine 1mg Tablet affect my sex life?

Using Fine 1mg Tablet may very rarely cause decreased sexual desire, inability to develop or maintain erection and decreased amount of semen production. Consult your doctor if you develop these symptoms, as these may affect your sexual life.

Are the side effects of Fine 1mg Tablet permanent?

No, the side effects usually disappear once you stop taking Fine 1mg Tablet. Also, these side effects disappear if you keep taking Fine 1mg Tablet for a long time. Consult your doctor if the side effects worry you.

For how long do I need to keep taking Fine 1mg Tablet?

You have to use Fine 1mg Tablet continuously to sustain its benefits. If treatment is stopped, the beneficial effects begin to reverse within 6 months of stopping it. Further, within 9 to 12 months of stopping Fine 1mg Tablet, hair loss increases and becomes the same as it was before starting the treatment.

Can women take Fine 1mg Tablet?

No, Fine 1mg Tablet is strictly prohibited for women and should be taken only by men.

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