Finostar 1mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 27th, 2026

Finostar 1mg Tablet is a product of Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Finasteride (1mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Finostar 1mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Finostar 1mg Tablet

Description:

Finostar Tablet is used to treat hair loss in men. It is used to increase hair growth and prevent further hair loss with male pattern baldness (gradual thinning of hair with receding hairline or thinning on the top of the head). This medicine is not indicated in women and children.

Finostar Tablet is to be taken by mouth with or without food. The dose and duration of the medicine should be taken as per prescription. An overdose of it may cause harm to your health. It is better to take the medicine at the same time each day and it must be swallowed as a whole. It may take some time for the medicine to act upon the symptoms, so it is important to take the medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy of the medicine.

This medicine is usually well tolerated. However, it may cause some mild sexual side effects such as low decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and ejaculation disorder. Some people may also experience allergic reactions such as itching, rashes, and swelling of the lips or face. If you experience any of these side effects, consult your doctor without delay.

Earlier starting the treatment, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health condition.

Uses:

Hair loss

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Finostar Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Finostar

Decreased libido
Erectile dysfunction
Ejaculation disorder

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Finostar Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Finostar Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Finostar Tablet is not indicated in women.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Finostar Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Finostar Tablet is not indicated in women.

Driving

SAFE

Finostar Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Finostar Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Finostar Tablet in patients with liver disease.
However, Finostar Tablet should be used with caution in these patients.

FAQs:

Does Finostar Tablet increase hair count and thickness of hair?

Affirmative, Finostar Tablet increases hair count, thickness of hair, and length of hair. In totality, this medicine enhances the appearance of the scalp after treatment.

How long does it take for Finostar Tablet to stop hair loss?

Generally, taking this medicine once every day for three to six months proves effective. However, continue taking Finostar Tablet if advised by your doctor.

If I increase the dose of Finostar Tablet, will it give me quick and better results?

No, increasing the dose of Finostar Tablet does not make any difference. The dose and duration of Finostar Tablet should be followed strictly as per your doctor’s advice.

Can the use of Finostar Tablet affect my sex life?

Using Finostar Tablet may very rarely cause decreased sexual desire, inability to develop or maintain erection and decreased amount of semen production. Consult your doctor if you develop these symptoms, as these may affect your sexual life.

Are the side effects of Finostar Tablet permanent?

No, the side effects usually disappear once you stop taking Finostar Tablet. Also, these side effects disappear if you keep taking Finostar Tablet for a long time. Consult your doctor if the side effects worry you.

For how long do I need to keep taking Finostar Tablet?

You have to use Finostar Tablet continuously to sustain its benefits. If treatment is stopped, the beneficial effects begin to reverse within 6 months of stopping it. Further, within 9 to 12 months of stopping Finostar Tablet, hair loss increases and becomes the same as it was before starting the treatment.

Can women take Finostar Tablet?

No, Finostar Tablet is strictly prohibited for women and should be taken only by men.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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