Jalyn
Dutasteride with tamsulosin as a hard capsule, used in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. One shrinks the prostate, the other relaxes its muscle.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4/0.5mg | 30 tablets | US$109.50 | US$3.65 |
| 0.4/0.5mg | 60 tablets | US$208.80 | US$3.48 |
| 0.4/0.5mg | 90 tablets | US$306.00 | US$3.40 |
| 0.4/0.5mg | 120 tablets | US$397.20 | US$3.31 |
| 0.4/0.5mg | 180 tablets | US$581.40 | US$3.23 |
- Category
- Prostate Health
- Active ingredients
- Dutasteride · Tamsulosin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule, hard
- Strengths
- 0.4/0.5mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Jalyn on your behalf.
- Condition
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Alternative names
- Combodart
- Therapeutic class
- 5-alpha reductase inhibitor and alpha-1 blocker combination
- Pharmacological class
- 5-alpha reductase inhibitor; alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist
- Contraindications
- history of postural hypotension; severe hepatic impairment; women; children
- Minor side effects
- erectile dysfunction; decreased libido; ejaculation disorder; dizziness
- Moderate side effects
- breast tenderness; gynaecomastia
- Serious side effects
- angioedema, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Capsule, hard
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Onset time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- Ongoing
- Storage instructions
- Store at room temperature.
- Drug interactions
- Alpha-blockers; CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Age restrictions
- Adult males only.
Precautions and warnings
handle with caution as dutasteride is absorbed through skin; may cause dizziness; risk of intra-operative floppy iris syndrome
Patient summary
Dutasteride with tamsulosin as a hard capsule, used in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. One shrinks the prostate, the other relaxes its muscle.
Mechanism of action
Dutasteride shrinks the prostate by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase, while tamsulosin relaxes smooth muscle in the prostate and bladder neck to improve urine flow.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Women who are pregnant or may be pregnant should not handle the capsule. Breastfeeding: Not applicable.
Jalyn is a dual-action medication containing dutasteride and tamsulosin, used to manage the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia. This specific formulation is also produced under the brand name Combodart. Jalyn is supplied as a tablet in the 0.4/0.5mg strength, often used to help improve urinary flow by relaxing muscle tissue and reducing gland size.
Buying Jalyn online
Generic versions of this combination are typically more affordable, making effective treatment more accessible for people across Australia.
FAQ
What does Jalyn treat?
Jalyn contains dutasteride and tamsulosin, used for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Dutasteride shrinks the prostate by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase, while tamsulosin relaxes smooth muscle in the prostate and bladder neck to improve urine flow.
Will I receive the original Jalyn?
No. Jalyn is the originator brand name, made by GlaxoSmithKline, and VGR Australia uses it to identify the medicine: you receive a generic with the same active ingredients (dutasteride and tamsulosin) at the same doses, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
How much does Jalyn cost?
Jalyn comes in a 0.4/0.5mg strength, in packs of 30 to 180 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
Is Jalyn sold under other names?
Other brands of dutasteride and tamsulosin include Combodart.
When does Jalyn start working?
Dutasteride and tamsulosin usually start to work within 2 to 4 weeks. How quickly it works can differ from one person to another.
What are the side effects of Jalyn?
The common side effects of dutasteride and tamsulosin are erectile dysfunction, decreased libido, ejaculation disorder and dizziness. Less common ones include breast tenderness and gynaecomastia. Serious but less common side effects include angioedema, which needs urgent medical attention.
What does Jalyn interact with?
Dutasteride and tamsulosin can interact with alpha-blockers and CYP3A4 inhibitors. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Jalyn.
Can I order Jalyn online without a prescription?
Yes, online. VGR Australia does not ask for a prescription to order dutasteride and tamsulosin. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I get Jalyn delivered in Australia?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Australia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Jalyn is the originator brand name, made by GlaxoSmithKline. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with GlaxoSmithKline and do not ship the original Jalyn.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Dutasteride / Tamsulosin) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- Inactive ingredients, tablet appearance and packaging can differ from the original brand; the active ingredient and dose are the same.