Pill identification — FDA label match
F5 Pill — Finasteride 5 mg (Blue, Round)
A blue round tablet with the imprint F5 matches the FDA label for Finasteride 5 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.
| Imprint | F5 |
|---|---|
| Generic name | Finasteride |
| Active ingredient(s) | Finasteride 5 mg |
| Strength | 5 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Film Coated |
| Colour | Blue |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | 7 mm |
| Score | No score |
| Labeler | Remedyrepack Inc. |
| NDC examples | 61786-302-19, 61786-302-02, 70518-2363-0, 70518-2363-1, 70518-2363-2 … (16 package codes in total) |
What this medicine is
According to its FDA-approved label, Finasteride is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):
Finasteride, is a 5α-reductase inhibitor, indicated for the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate to ( 1.1 ): Improve symptoms Reduce the risk of the need for surgery including transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and prostatectomy....
Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint
The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Finasteride 5 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.
Frequently asked questions
What pill has the imprint F5?
A blue round tablet with the imprint F5 matches the FDA label for Finasteride 5 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.
What does the F5 pill look like?
On its FDA label it is described as a blue round tablet, 7 mm, with a score recorded as: no score.
How can I be sure this identification is right?
Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.
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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID d5e03c6a-645e-4e2c-9947-33917a0b6c6a · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.