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Composition FOR Dutamax 0.025% w/v Lotion

Dutasteride(0.025% w/v)

food interaction for Dutamax Lotion

alcohol interaction for Dutamax Lotion

pregnancy interaction for Dutamax Lotion

lactation interaction for Dutamax Lotion

medicine interaction for Dutamax Lotion

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alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Information regarding the use of Dutamax Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Dutamax Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Dutamax 0.025% w/v Lotion

Dutasteride(0.025% w/v)

Dutamax lotion uses

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How dutamax lotion works

Conversion of a hormone called testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) by the enzyme 5-α-reductase is responsible for thinning of scalp hair and hair loss. Dutamax Lotion suppresses the conversion of testosterone into DHT by blocking an enzyme called 5-alpha reductase. Suppressed formation of DHT leads to reduction in additional hair loss.

Common side effects of dutamax lotion

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Dutamax Lotion

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Dutamax Lotion

  • Dutasteride is for external use only and should not be ingested.
  • Apply Dutasteride directly to the scalp.
  • Massage gently into the scalp using circular motions.
  • Leave the lotion on the scalp for at least 4 hours before washing off.
  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • If you experience any allergic reactions or irritation, discontinue use and consult your dermatologist.
  • Use Dutasteride as advised by your dermatologist.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dutamax 0.025% w/v Lotion

Dutasteride

Q. Can Dutamax Lotion be used in females?
It is better to avoid the use of Dutamax Lotion in women until and unless advised by the doctor.
Q. Can I blow-dry my hair after applying Dutamax Lotion?
No, you should not blow-dry your hair after applying Dutamax Lotion. You may use the blow-dryer once you have washed your hair. But, it is advised to wait for at least 4 hours before washing or blow-drying your hair, as it will reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
Q. Will taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dutamax Lotion be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dutamax Lotion will not be more effective. Moreover, it can result in over-absorption of the medicine into the body and cause unwanted side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Q. How will I know if Dutamax Lotion is working for me?
You will notice that your hair loss will gradually decrease. Also, you will be able to notice new hair growth that is soft and lighter in color than the rest of your hair. Over time, this new hair will blend in with the rest of your hair.
Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Chekfall-F Topical Solution?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)