You are aware that finasteride (propecia) and dutasteride (avodart) are for men only. These medications will not work for females and can be harmful in pregnancy. Pregnant women should avoid touching broken or crushed tablets.
You are aware that finasteride (Propecia) and dutasteride (Avodart) can sometimes cause reduced sex drive or erection difficulties- although this is uncommon and usually resolves over time.
You are aware that there have been reports of depression and suicidal thoughts with finasteride (Propecia) and dutasteride (Avodart). If you have a history of depression or experience these symptoms, you should stop treatment immediately and consult your GP.
You are aware and accept that you should consult your GP if you notice any changes in breast tissue, such as lumps, pain, or nipple discharge. While rare, breast cancer has been reported in men taking finasteride and dutasteride.
You are aware and accept that if your hair loss does not improve after 6 months of treatment with finasteride or dutasteride, you should stop using the medication.You are aware that if you develop any worsening, new or severe symptoms, or you have any concerns or psychological distress then you should see your GP or seek urgent care as soon as possible.
You will read the patient information leaflet supplied with any medication we send you and if you have any allergies to any of the ingredients or any contraindications, you will not take the medication and contact a DigiDerm clinician for further advice. You have informed us of any allergies you have by completing the general health questions.
You have informed us of any current or previous medical conditions you have by completing the general health questions.
You agree that if needed, a DigiDerm clinician may contact you via email, whatsapp or telephone in response to this consultation form to offer advice and suggest treatments where necessary, or if they feel they need more information to make an accurate diagnosis or assessment of your condition.
You agree that if after reviewing your consultation, your skin problem is something we cannot treat or is not suitable for our service, then we will give you a full refund and suggest you visit your registered NHS GP for further advice.
You are at least 16 years old and currently resident in the UK at the time of this consultation. This treatment is to be used only by you.
You take responsibility to inform your own regular doctor/ NHS GP of this online consultation and any treatments supplied, or any changes in your circumstances.
The answers provided to the above questions are true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.