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AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg

Can I buy AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg in Singapore? Check whether AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

Prescription required
Yes, AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg
HSA Licence No.
SIN12434P
License Holder
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PTE LTD
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredients
DUTASTERIDE
Strength
0.5 mg
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
2003-10-04
ATC Code
G04CB02
Manufacturer
Catalent France Beinheim S.A.&&Delpharm Poznań S.A.
Country of Manufacturer
FRANCE&&POLAND

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg in Singapore?

Yes, AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg?

AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg used for?

AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): DUTASTERIDE. The registered dosage form is capsule, liquid filled. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg?

Before taking AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about AVODART SOFT CAPSULE 0.5 mg.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.