⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)HairHair Loss

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyHair Loss

Finasteride Tablets 5mg

Tablets
10's

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyHair Loss

Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% Topical Solution

Solution
60 ml

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.

⚕ Rx OnlyHair Loss

Finasteride Tablets 1mg

Tablets
10's

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 FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Finasteride Tablets 5mg10's₹41.25FINCAR₹241.6883% Save
Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% Topical Solution60 ml₹215.63N/AN/AN/A
Finasteride Tablets 1mg10's₹14.06FINPECIA, FINAX, FINALO, FINOSTAR, FINAST₹704.8598% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Finasteride generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Finasteride?+
This directory currently lists 3 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Finasteride as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Finasteride require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Finasteride is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Finasteride at Jan Aushadhi?+
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Finasteride formulation is ₹14.06. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Finasteride products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Finasteride) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
Find a Jan Aushadhi Kendra Near You
Search 21,118 listed government pharmacies across India by PIN code. Find Finasteride products at government prices.
Search Kendras