Dutavolve is a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia that contains dutasteride, the same medicinal ingredient as Avolve Capsule and Jagalo Capsule approved in Japan. Dutasteride is also used to treat androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Dutavolve improves androgenetic alopecia (AGA) by inhibiting 5α reductase and reducing DHT (dihydrotestosterone) concentration in the scalp. DHT is a male hormone involved in the progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia (AGA), so it is effective in improving benign prostatic hyperplasia and androgenetic alopecia (AGA) by suppressing the production of DHT.
How to use
- Prostatic hyperplasia — Generally, for adults, 0.5 mg (1 capsule) of dutasteride is administered orally once a day.
- Androgenetic alopecia in men — For male adults, usually. , 0.1 mg (0.2 capsules) of dutasteride is administered orally once a day.
- Additionally, 0.5 mg (1 capsule) is administered orally once a day as needed.
Precautions
If you forget to drink, take it immediately when you remember. However, if it is close to the time of the next dose, do not take it if you have forgotten.
* Do not take 2 doses at once.
To get the full effect of this medicine, you need to take it for a certain period of time. Even if your symptoms improve, do not stop taking the drug at will.
This medication should be drunk without chewing or opening the capsule. Women and children should not touch medicine that has leaked from the capsule. If you touch spilled medicine, wash it immediately with soap and water.
The following people should not take this drug.
- Those with a history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of this drug or other 5α reductase inhibitors, women, children, etc., or those with severe liver dysfunction.
Please note that there are individual differences in effects. please understand. The text here explains the general mechanism of action of medicinal ingredients and does not recommend its use as is. Be sure to use it under the observation of a doctor, and if you feel any abnormality, please consult a doctor.