Can women use Finasteride for hair loss?
No, Finasteride is not recommended for use in women, especially those who are pregnant or could become pregnant, due to the risk of birth defects.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Finasteride?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is near the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Will stopping Finasteride reverse its effects?
Yes, if you stop taking Finasteride, you are likely to lose any hair that you have gained within 9 to 12 months of stopping treatment.
How does the hair on your head grow?
On average your hair grows about 1 centimetre (half an inch) each month. Hair grows from hair follicles, which are located under your skin.
Does Finasteride affect fertility?
Infertility has been reported in men who took Finasteride for a long time and had other risk factors that may affect fertility. Normalization or improvement of seminal quality has been reported after discontinuation of Finasteride.
Can Finasteride cause depression?
Yes, mood alterations such as depressed mood, depression, and less frequently, suicidal thoughts have been reported in patients treated with Finasteride. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking Finasteride and contact your doctor immediately.
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