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Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. While these are the most often observed Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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 Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Duotrol rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Duotrol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Duotrol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Duotrol does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Duotrol is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Taking Duotrol 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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