Dutride 0.5mg Capsule

Short Description

Dutride 0.5mg Capsule is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia by shrinking the size of the enlarged prostate gland to relieve symptoms like pain and difficulty in passing urine.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Dutride 0.5mg Capsule is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks an enzyme necessary to change testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow. It helps to shrink the prostate and relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Dutride 0.5mg Capsule is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks an enzyme necessary to change testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate to grow. It helps to shrink the prostate and relieve symptoms like difficulty in passing urine.

Your doctor has prescribed Dutride 0.5mg Capsule 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 Dutride 0.5mg Capsule. Hence, continue taking the medicine as advised by your doctor. Dutride 0.5mg Capsule 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 Dutride 0.5mg Capsule.