1 | Are you a male?
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2 | Are you suffering from hair loss?
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3 | Do you have hair loss in patches, or have an itchy or sore scalp?
Irregular patchy hair loss needs investigation.
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4 | Do you have sudden unexplained hair loss, or complete hair loss, or hair loss caused by medication?
Hair falling out in clumps or over a period of days or weeks needs investigation.
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5 | Are you suffering from an illness or skin condition that might explain hair loss?
- e.g. disease causing weight-loss or fevers
- e.g. skin conditions such as psoriasis or ringworm (fungal infection)
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6 | Are you aware that Propecia tablets / finasteride 1mg are for men only?
Propecia/finasteride 1mg will not work in women and may be harmful in pregnancy. Women should not handle crushed or broken tablets.
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7 | Are you allergic to Finasteride?
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8 | Are you already taking finasteride for a condition apart from hair loss, or taking dutasteride for prostate enlargement?
Finasteride 5mg tablets (Proscar) are sometimes used to treat prostate enlargement.
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9 | Are you ordering Regaine/minoxidil 5% and have significant low blood pressure or high blood pressure (even if controlled by tablets), or abnormal heart rhythm, or angina?
Only significant if requesting Regaine/minoxidil 5%. If ordering Propecia/finasteride 1mg only please answer ‘No’.
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10 | Are you aware there have been occasional reports of depression and even suicidal thoughts with Propecia/finasteride?
If these occur, stop treatment immediately and consult a doctor.
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11 | Are you aware finasteride can cause reduced libido and erection difficulty in about 1 in 100 men?
If this occurs, stop taking finasteride and symptoms usually resolve.
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12 | Are you aware that if hair loss has not reduced after 6 months, treatment should be stopped?
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13 | Are you aware of the following?
- Propecia is excreted in semen and use of a condom is recommended if your partner is pregnant or likely to become pregnant
- Women of childbearing age should not handle crushed or damaged propecia tablets
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14 | Do the following apply to you?
- The treatment is for my own use
- I will report any possible side effects
- I will read the patient information leaflet supplied in the medicine pack
- I am over 18 and I agree to identity verification checks
- I have completed this questionnaire myself and fully understand all the information
- My responses are honest and accurate, and I understand that this is necessary for a safe medical assessment
- I agree to the terms & conditions, privacy policy, & data sharing policy
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15 | What is the name of your GP surgery and do you consent to us contacting them about your treatment?
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