R 171 Pill — BROWN ROUND, 5mm — Finasteride
| Imprint | R / 171 |
|---|---|
| Colour | BROWN |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 5 |
| Strength | Finasteride 1 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Film Coated |
| Manufacturer | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited |
| NDC | 55111-171 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | Prescription only |
| Ingredients | Finasteride[Finasteride] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "R 171" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Finasteride
Uses and warnings
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Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "R 171".
- • Confirm the colour (BROWN) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (5) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file c9c6e0dd-0d0c-cea7-76ef-5b8897aa0ef7.xml