Generic name:
Dutasteride
Description:
Avodart (Dutasteride) is an androgen hormone inhibitor used in men to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) which is swelling of the prostate. This medicine works by lowering the amount of the hormone responsible for prostate growth. Dutasteride reduces urinary blockage and improves urine flow.
Synonyms:
Dutas, Veltride
How to use Avodart:
Use Avodart as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
* An extra patient leaflet is available with Avodart. Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
* Take Avodart by mouth with or without food.
* Swallow Avodart whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
* It may take 3 to 6 months for Avodart to work..
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