Dupen S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dupen S Information

Dupen S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Dupen S also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Dupen S depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dupen S as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dupen S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Dupen S's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Dupen S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dupen S related warnings section.

Dupen S is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dupen S contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Dupen S with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Dupen S is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Dupen S Benefits & Uses
Dupen S Dosage & How to Take
Dupen S Side Effects
Dupen S Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dupen S with Other Drugs
Dupen S Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dupen S
Dupen S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dupen S Benefits & Uses

Dupen S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dupen S Dosage & How to Take

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

Dupen S Related Warnings

Is the use of Dupen S safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dupen S. It is best to stop taking Dupen S immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dupen S safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dupen S. Immediately discontinue Dupen S if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Dupen S on the Kidneys?

Dupen S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dupen S on the Liver?

Dupen S may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dupen S on the Heart?

Side effects of Dupen S rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dupen S with Other Drugs

Dupen S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Methotrexate

Moderate

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Dupen S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dupen S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Drug Allergy
Blood Clotting Disorders
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Dupen S

Is this Dupen S habit forming or addictive?

Dupen S is not addictive in nature.

Dupen S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dupen S

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dupen S together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dupen S

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dupen S with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Dupen S

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dupen S cause yeast infection?

Yes, Dupen S can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dupen S with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Dupen S can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dupen S with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dupen S can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dupen S works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Dupen S works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Dupen S cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Dupen S causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.