Avodart is a used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia; it is also used to treat male-pattern baldness. This occurs when there is a progressive miniaturisation of the hair follicle, resulting in finer and shorter hair.
£27.60 (per 30 capsules)*
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Eventually, this process results in a miniature follicle with no hair. The causes are of hairloss are associated with hormone inbalances and a genetic predisposition.Despite the miniaturisation of the follicle, it remains alive and theoretically hair could grow again. The typical pattern of baldness starts with loss at the hairline, gradually taking shape into an 'M' pattern, and culminating in a 'horseshoe' of hair around the sides of the head.
* This product is a prescription-only medication (POM). You cannot order this item unless you have a valid prescription from a medical practitioner. The original prescription will need to be posted to us before we can dispense this drug. Instructions are provided during the ordering process. There is no VAT on prescription-only medications.
For more information about the dosage and side-effects of Avodart, click here to download the Patient Information Leaflet from the Electronic Medicines Compendium.
