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Duoclox 250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Duoclox 250 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Duoclox 250 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Duoclox 250 Capsule include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Duoclox 250 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Duoclox 250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duoclox 250 Capsule is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Duoclox 250 Capsule related warnings talks about Duoclox 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Duoclox 250 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duoclox 250 Capsule in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease.
Drug interactions for Duoclox 250 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duoclox 250 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Duoclox 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Duoclox 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Duoclox on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Duoclox 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Duoclox on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Duoclox will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Duoclox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Duoclox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Duoclox 250 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Duoclox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Duoclox 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Duoclox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Duoclox 250 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duoclox 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duoclox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Duoclox 250 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duoclox 250 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Duoclox 250 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Duoclox 250 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duoclox 250 Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Duoclox 250 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duoclox 250 Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Duoclox 250 Capsule with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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