Duvanta 60 Tablet
Pack Size : 10 tablets in 1 strip
Marketer : Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Duloxetine (60mg)
₹280.00
Description
Duvanta 60 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia (a condition in which there are generalized pain and tenderness in the body), neuropathic pain, and stress urinary incontinence.
Duvanta 60 Tablet works by increasing the level of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline) in the brain that have a calming effect on the brain and relax the nerves, thus treating your illness. It may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, and dry mouth. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Before taking Duvanta 60 Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.
- USES
- Treatment of Depression
- Treatment of Anxiety disorder
- Treatment of Diabetic nerve pain
- Treatment of Fibromyalgia
- Treatment of Neuropathic pain
- Treatment of Stress urinary incontinence
BENEFITS
In Treatment of Depression Duvanta 60 Tablet increases the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that improve our mood and behavior. This creates a feeling of wellbeing, relieves anxiety, reduces tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. It is an effective antidepressant but may cause drowsiness. You need to take it regularly as it is prescribed for it to be most effective and should not stop taking it suddenly, even if you feel better, as it may worsen your condition.
SIDE EFFECTS
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youre worried about them
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
HOW TO USE?
How to use Duvanta TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Duvanta 60 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- SOME OTHER TIPS
- It may also be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
- It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Duvanta 60 Tablet to start working.
- Keep taking it as prescribed.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Duvanta 60 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it.
- Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.