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Facing Alopecia. On Finax, Xtin Forte, Mintop Forte. Do They Result In Impotence?

hello sir . i am facing male pattern hair loss ( alopecia ). my prescription has finax(1 mg ) and xtin forte for 45 days . along with these tablets i have to use mintop forte . i read about finax that it can cause impotence and other serious side effects . so should i go for it and the effects are reversible or should i go some other way
Thu, 8 Aug 2013
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Hello.the dose we are using of finax is very small ie 1mg to cause side effecets.even if they cause side effects they are reversable.no need to worry use them for 3 months then stop for 3 m
onths and start again.
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Facing Alopecia. On Finax, Xtin Forte, Mintop Forte. Do They Result In Impotence?

Hello.the dose we are using of finax is very small ie 1mg to cause side effecets.even if they cause side effects they are reversable.no need to worry use them for 3 months then stop for 3 m onths and start again.