Can the drug apofna 5mg be divided in half? Alternatively, is there any replacement for this drug that can be divided in half
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Aleksandra Berdys Pharmacist
19 months ago
Apo-fina 5 mg tablets should not be divided or crushed, swallowed whole. All analogues of this drug are in the same form - film-coated tablets, the division of which is not advisable. Question: Why do you want to share a pill? Has your doctor recommended a dose of 2.5 mg? There are drugs on the market containing finasteride (the same ingredient as Apo-Fina) at a dose of 1 mg, e.g. Nezyr: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/53209/nezyr-tabletki-powlekane/apteki Substitutes for this drug: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/53209/nezyr-tabletki-powlekane/zamienniki
Yes, the doctor recommended a lower dose but was not sure if you can share, he prescribed finupil 1mg in case of what Thank you for your answer And I wish you a healthy sunny Christmas