Duonem 150 Tablet

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3 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 115
3 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 115
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  • Contains / Salt: Faropenem (150 mg)

Duonem 150 Tablet

3 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 115
3 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 115
275 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Faropenem (150 mg)
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Duonem 150 Tablet Information

Duonem 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Duonem 150 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Duonem 150 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.

The most common side effects of Duonem 150 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Duonem 150 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Duonem 150 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duonem 150 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Duonem 150 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duonem 150 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Duonem 150 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Duonem 150 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duonem 150 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Duonem 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Duonem 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Duonem 150 Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Duonem 150 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Duonem 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Duonem can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Duonem right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Duonem 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Duonem. Immediately discontinue Duonem if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Duonem 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Duonem rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Duonem 150 Tablet on the Liver?


    Duonem is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Duonem 150 Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Duonem without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Duonem 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duonem 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Duonem 150 Tablet

  • Is this Duonem 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Duonem 150 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Duonem 150 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Duonem 150 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Duonem 150 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Duonem 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Duonem 150 Tablet


    Taking Duonem 150 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Duonem 150 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Duonem 150 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Duonem 150 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Duonem work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Duonem?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Ideally, Duonem should be taken 3 times daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillin and kidney problem.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Duonem cause diarrhea?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Duonem can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing excessive diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Duonem used to treat UTI?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Duonem can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection or the severity of infection is very high.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Duonem safe to use?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Duonem is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as diarrhea, headache, and nausea & vomiting. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 731



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