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Duodil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Duodil have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Duodil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Duodil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Duodil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Duodil's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Duodil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duodil related warnings section.
Duodil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Duodil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Duodil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duodil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Duodil 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 Duodil safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Duodil during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Duodil safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Duodil for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Kidneys?
Duodil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Liver?
Duodil can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Heart?
Duodil is rarely harmful for the heart.
Duodil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duodil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duodil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Duodil is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Duodil
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Duodil, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duodil
Taking alcohol with Duodil can be dangerous.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Duodil that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Yes, Duodil can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Duodil is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.
Yes, you can take Duodil with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.
No harmful interactions have been reported between Duodil and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Duodil. Inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
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