Tricofin 1Mg Tablet
About Tricofin 1Mg Tablet
Early data indicate that Tricofin 1Mg Tablet is useful in the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); and also in male pattern baldness. Results of therapy may take several months. Take as directed, with fluids, 30 minutes before or 2 hours after meals.
Tricofin 1Mg Tablet, a type of steroid reductase inhibitor, treats urinary problems in patients having an enlarged prostate gland. It also lowers the risk of needing surgery to treat this condition. It works by reducing the amount of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) hormone in the body. This makes the prostate gland smaller, which relieves urinary problems.
Avoid use this medicine entirely if you have allergies or if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a blockage in the urinary tract, problems of the bladder, prostate cancer, a bladder infection, severe trouble urinating, a history of increased serum prostate-specific antigen levels or liver problems.
This medicine may have side effects that include decreased sexual desire or ability, severe allergic reactions, breast enlargement, depression, lumps, pain, or tenderness, nipple discharge and testicular pain. You may experience decreased libido or impotence during therapy. Report any increase in urinary volume or voiding patterns occurs.
It is administered orally, with or without food, usually once a day, or as prescribed by your doctor. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. It may take 6-12 months to notice a significant change in the condition.
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Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Tricofin 1Mg Tablet
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Tricofin 1Mg Tablet ?
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Tricofin 1Mg Tablet ?
Headache
Edema (Swelling)
Abnormal Hair Growth On A Women Face And Body
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Tricofin 1Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Tricofin 1Mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Tricofin 1Mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no interaction between liver impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Tricofin 1Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tricofin 1Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Finalo 1Mg Tablet
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- F 1Mg Tablet
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- Finap 1Mg Tablet
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- Finax 1Mg Tablet
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- Finpecia 1Mg Tablet
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- Finacet 1Mg Tablet
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- Finabald 1Mg Tablet
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- Fine 1 Tablet
Organic Laboratories
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication is used for treating benign enlarged prostate and hair loss in the scalp of men. The active constituent of this medication belongs to the class of 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that acts as an antiandrogen thereby lowering the production of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in certain body parts like hair follicles and prostate gland.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Uro before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Tricofin 1Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Disease
Interaction with Food
FAQs about Tricofin 1Mg Tablet
Ques : What is this Tricofin 1Mg Tablet used for?
Ans : Tricofin 1Mg Tablet is used to increase hair growth and prevent hair loss in men.
Ques : What is the work action of this Tricofin 1Mg Tablet?
Ans : It works by reducing the amount of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) hormone in the body. This makes the prostate gland smaller, which relieves urinary problems.
Ques : What are the side effects of this Tricofin 1Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medicine may have side effects that include decreased sexual desire or ability, severe allergic reactions, breast enlargement, depression, lumps, pain, or tenderness, nipple discharge and testicular pain.
Ques : How long does Tricofin 1Mg Tablet take to show effect?
Ans : It takes about 3 months or more to get the result.
Ques : Is Tricofin 1Mg Tablet safe for usage in pregnant women?
Ans : No,it’s not safe for pregnant women or those trying to conceive must not take this medication.
Ques : How is this Tricofin 1Mg Tablet medication administered?
Ans : This medication is administered orally.
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