Veltride Tablet 0.5mg
Last Updated: December 27, 2025
| Product Name | Veltride |
| Active Ingredient | Dutasteride |
| Effect | AGA improvement |
| Strength | 0.5mg |
| Delivery Time | 7~14 days |
| Target Gender | Male |
| Manufacturer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
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Product details of Veltride Tablet
Veltride Tablet is a generic version of Zagaro containing 0.5 mg of dutasteride.
The main ingredient, dutasteride, inhibits the production of dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which is responsible for hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Its effectiveness has been proven in clinical trials to be higher than the active ingredient finasteride contained in Propecia.
This product is recommended for those who do not realize the effect even after taking Propecia.
It has the same effect as conventional medicines, but the price is low and the cost performance is excellent.
Effect of Veltride Tablet
Dutasteride, the active ingredient of Veltride, suppresses the production of DHT (dihydrotestosterone), which causes the onset of androgenetic alopecia AGA, and is effective in improving AGA.
Therefore, not only the progression of AGA can be delayed, but also the effects of hair growth and hair growth can be expected, and the hair thickening effect appears when the hair becomes thicker and multiple hairs grow from a single root.
Estimated manifestation of the effect of Veltride Tablet
The effect may appear in 3 months at the earliest, but it is usually said that the effect will appear in 6 months.
We recommend that you treat it carefully without rushing.
Indications for Veltride Tablet
Veltride Tablet is effective for the symptoms of AGA (male pattern baldness).
- Those who suffer from AGA
- Those who feel that hair loss has increased
- Those who feel that their hair has become thinner
- Those who want to strengthen their hair and increase the amount of hair
- AGA treatments such as Propecia are effective Those who could not
Active ingredient of Veltride Tablet
Dutasteride, the active ingredient of Veltride, inhibits both the enzyme that converts androgens to DHT and the 5a-reductase type 1 and type 2, so it has a higher DHT production inhibitory effect than finasteride, which acts only on type 1.
Therefore, not only the progression of AGA is delayed, but also the effects of hair growth and hair growth can be expected, and the hair thickening effect appears when the hair becomes thicker and multiple hairs grow from a single root.
Pharmaceutical company
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd is one of the 10th largest pharmaceutical companies in the Indian pharmaceutical industry.
We are expanding our business not only in India but also in more than 70 countries around the world.
How to take Veltride Tablet
Take 1 tablet once a day with about 1 glass of water or lukewarm water.
There are individual differences in the onset of the effect.
It is okay to take it before or after meals, but you can feel the effect more by taking it at the same time every day.
If you miss a dose, take it when you notice it.
Recommended dose of Veltride Tablet
For male adults, it is usually recommended to administer 0.1 mg of dutasteride once daily.
The amount can be increased as needed, but the upper limit is 0.5 mg per day.
At the earliest, the effect may be exhibited by daily administration for 3 months.
It usually requires daily administration for 6 months until the effect appears.
In addition, it is recommended to take it continuously to maintain the effect.
Precautions when taking Veltride Tablet
Dietary effects When a single oral dose of dutasteride 2.5 mg was administered to healthy adults after a meal, slight changes in pharmacokinetic parameters were observed, and AUC0-∞ decreased from 2573 of fasting administration to 2197 ng.
This change has no clinical impact.
* The approved dose of this drug is 0.1 or 0.5 mg once daily.
Precautions related to dosage and administration-Improvement may be observed 12 weeks after the start of administration, but treatment for 6 months is usually required to evaluate the therapeutic effect.
- If male pattern baldness does not improve after administration of this drug for 6 months or longer, discontinue administration.
- In addition, even if you administer for 6 months or more, check the effect regularly and consider the necessity of continuous administration.
Side effects of Veltride Tablet
Sexual side effects such as erectile dysfunction, reduced sex drive, and lower semen volume have been reported with dutasteride.
Clinical studies show these are mainly genital side effects.
In a Phase II/III international study of 557 men (including 120 Japanese), side effects — including lab test changes — were seen in 95 men (17.1%).
The main ones were erectile dysfunction in 24 men (4.3%), decreased libido in 22 men (3.9%), and reduced semen volume in 7 men (1.3%). Overall, these sexual side effects occurred in a small percentage of patients.
Precautions when using Veltride Tablet
The following people should be careful about taking.
- Patients with hepatic dysfunction This drug is mainly metabolized in the liver and has a half-life of about 3 to 5 weeks.
- It has not been confirmed to be safe when administered to patients with hepatic dysfunction.
Please consult your doctor before taking.
How to store Veltride
- Store at room temperature (1–30 °C)
- Keep out of reach of children and pet.
- Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture.
- Do not refrigerate
- Do not use after the expiry date
- For half-tablets, wrap in foil or store in a sealed pill box to prevent moisture damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Veltride 0.5 mg?
Veltride 0.5 mg contains dutasteride 0.5mg. It is used in men to treat an enlarged prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – BPH).
How does Veltride 0.5 mg work?
It reduces the hormone DHT, which shrinks the prostate and helps improve urine flow and related symptoms.
Who should NOT use Veltride 0.5 mg?
Not for women or children. Pregnant women should not handle broken capsules. Always inform your doctor if you have liver problems.
| Pack Size | 100 Tablets, 200 Tablets, 300 Tablets |
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Brand
Intas Pharmaceuticals
About Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Pharmaceutical company)
Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical company headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Intas Pharmaceuticals is one of the leading multinational pharmaceutical formulation development, manufacturing and marketing companies in the world. Today, Intas is present in more than 85 countries worldwide and is growing at ~20% CAGR.
| Company Name | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| location | Ahmedabad, India |
| Year of establishment | 1977 |
| Representative | Nimish Hasmukhbhai Chudgar (CEO) |
| Official Website | http://www.intaspharma.com/ |
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