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Dutron 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Dutron 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Dutron 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dutron 20 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dutron 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dutron 20 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dutron 20 Mg 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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Is the use of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dutron. It is best to stop taking Dutron immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Dutron may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dutron should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Dutron on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dutron on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Dutron 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Dutron has very mild side effects on the heart.
Dutron 20 Mg 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 Dutron 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dutron 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dutron 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Dutron 20 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dutron 20 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dutron 20 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dutron 20 Mg Tablet
Taking Dutron 20 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutron 20 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Dutron 20 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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