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Duzac 40mg Capsule

  • Duzac 40mg Capsule


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Alchohol Interaction Duzac 40mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy Interaction Duzac 40mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation Interaction Duzac 40mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Expert Advice You may have to wait for 2 to 4 weeks to get the full effect. If your doctor asks you to stop Duzac, you should not discontinue it abruptly. Many patients tolerate decreasing 50% dose every 3 days however if the withdrawal symptoms emerge during tapering it would require more gradual tapering over few weeks. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with any heart problems (heart attack, heart failure, slow or irregular heart rate). Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. It can cause a sensation of restlessness or an inability to sit or stand still. This is most likely to occur within the first few weeks of treatment. You should tell your doctor if this happens to you. It may be more effective in some patients with depression who fails to respond to selective serotonin receptor inhibitors (SSRI) e.g. Fluoxetine. Monitor blood pressure (BP) frequently.
Common Side Effect Nausea, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Dizziness.
How to Use Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Duzac 40mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Driving Duzac 40mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney Duzac 40mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Duzac 40mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild and moderate kidney disease.
Liver Duzac 40mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Mechanism of action Duzac 40mg Capsule works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.

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