Dutacor TM
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Active ingredients: dutasteride
Brand name
(ARTG)
: DUTACOR dutasteride 500 microgram soft capsule blister packConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
DUTACOR is indicated for use as monotherapy for the management of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or as combination therapy with an alpha blocker which is approved for use in BPH and which has been dose titrated in accordance with the relevant recommendations in the product information for that alpha blocker.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Capsule, soft
- Oral
- Light yellow, opaque, oblong, soft gelatin capsules marked with 'DUTA 0.5'.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 capsules pack
- 90 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient dutasteride
This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy. You should discuss this medicine with your doctor or pharmacist. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
