Propecia works by targeting the hormonal cause of male pattern hair loss.

• Finasteride blocks the conversion of testosterone to DHT
• Lower DHT levels reduce hair follicle shrinkage
• Helps slow further hair loss
• Supports regrowth of existing hair on the scalp

Results develop gradually and require continuous use to maintain benefits.

• Active ingredient: Finasteride
• Strength: 1 mg
• Pharmaceutical form: Film-coated tablets
• Administration route: Oral use
• Prescription status: Prescription-only medicine (Rx)

Indications

Propecia 1 mg is prescribed for adult men with:

• Male pattern hair loss
• Thinning hair on the crown or mid-scalp
• Androgenetic alopecia

Dosage & Use

• Taken once daily
• Swallowed with water
• Can be taken with or without food
• Consistent daily use is required
• Treatment duration must be determined by a healthcare professional

Warnings

• For use in men only
• Not suitable for women or children
• Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not handle crushed tablets
• May cause sexual side effects in some users
• Results may reverse after discontinuation
• Always read the patient information leaflet before use

What is Propecia 1 mg used for?

Propecia is used to treat male pattern hair loss by slowing hair loss and supporting regrowth.

How long does it take to see results?

Visible results may take 3 to 6 months of continuous use.

Does Propecia stop hair loss completely?

Propecia helps slow hair loss and may regrow hair, but results vary per individual.

Do I need to take Propecia continuously?

Yes. Stopping treatment may lead to reversal of hair growth benefits.

Is Propecia suitable for everyone?

No. Propecia is prescription-only and intended for adult men. Medical assessment is required.

Are side effects possible?

Yes. Possible side effects include decreased libido, erectile difficulties, or reduced semen volume in a small number of users.