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Duvanta 60 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Duvanta 60 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Duvanta 60 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Duvanta 60 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Duvanta 60 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Duvanta 60 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Duvanta 60 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duvanta 60 Tablet related warnings section.
Duvanta 60 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Duvanta 60 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Duvanta 60 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Duvanta 60 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Duvanta 60 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 Duvanta 60 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Duvanta may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Duvanta, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Duvanta 60 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Duvanta 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 Duvanta 60 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Duvanta may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duvanta 60 Tablet on the Liver?
Duvanta has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Duvanta 60 Tablet on the Heart?
Duvanta may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duvanta 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duvanta 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Duvanta 60 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duvanta 60 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Duvanta 60 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Duvanta 60 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duvanta 60 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Duvanta 60 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duvanta 60 Tablet
Consuming Duvanta 60 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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