Finasteride
A 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that blocks the conversion of testosterone to DHT, halting male pattern hair loss.
🧴 Clinical Application
Oral: Take 1 tablet (1mg) daily with or without food. Topical: Apply to scalp as directed.
⚠️ Side Effects
Decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and breast tenderness (rare).
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Not for use by women or children. Pregnant women should not handle crushed tablets.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Finasteride
Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Finasteride Tablets 5mg
Finasteride Tablets 5mg is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.
Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% Topical Solution
Minoxidil (5%) and Finasteride (0.1%) topical solution is an advanced dual-action therapy for male androgenetic alopecia (male pattern baldness). Minoxidil stimulates dermal papilla vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), opens potassium channels, and prolongs the anagen (growth) phase of hair follicles, while topical finasteride selectively inhibits type II 5-alpha reductase in the scalp, lowering local dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels by up to 70% with substantially less systemic exposure than oral finasteride. Indicated for male androgenetic alopecia of the vertex and anterior scalp.
Finasteride Tablets 1mg
Finasteride Tablets 1mg is an evidence-based dermatological formulation. It acts by delivering targeted active therapeutic ingredients to cutaneous lesions to relieve skin pathology, restore barrier integrity, and manage dermatoses.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Finasteride.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finasteride Tablets 5mg | 10's | ₹41.25 | FINCAR | ₹241.68 | 83% Save |
| Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% Topical Solution | 60 ml | ₹215.63 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Finasteride Tablets 1mg | 10's | ₹14.06 | FINPECIA, FINAX, FINALO, FINOSTAR, FINAST | ₹704.85 | 98% Save |
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