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Duloxee 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Other than this, Duloxee 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Duloxee 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Duloxee 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Duloxee 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Duloxee 20 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Duloxee 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Duloxee 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Duloxee 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Duloxee 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Duloxee 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duloxee 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Duloxee 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Duloxee 20 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Duloxee 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Duloxee. It is best to stop taking Duloxee immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Duloxee 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Duloxee should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Duloxee 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Duloxee has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duloxee 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Duloxee on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Duloxee 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Duloxee has very mild side effects on the heart.
Duloxee 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duloxee 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duloxee 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Duloxee 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Duloxee 20 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Duloxee 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Duloxee 20 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duloxee 20 Tablet
Duloxee 20 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duloxee 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duloxee 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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