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Duralyn 400 Capsule CR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of COPD. Duralyn 400 Capsule CR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Duralyn 400 Capsule CR related warnings talks about Duralyn 400 Capsule CR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Duralyn 400 Capsule CR can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duralyn 400 Capsule CR in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. The section on Duralyn 400 Capsule CR contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Duralyn 400 Capsule CR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Duralyn 400 Capsule CR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Duralyn 400 Capsule CR 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 Duralyn 400 Capsule CR safe for pregnant women?
Duralyn has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Duralyn without medical advice.
Is the use of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR safe during breastfeeding?
Duralyn 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 Duralyn 400 Capsule CR on the Kidneys?
Duralyn rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR on the Liver?
Duralyn can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Duralyn 400 Capsule CR on the Heart?
Duralyn can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duralyn 400 Capsule CR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duralyn 400 Capsule CR habit forming or addictive?
Duralyn 400 Capsule CR is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duralyn 400 Capsule CR, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Duralyn 400 Capsule CR can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Duralyn 400 Capsule CR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Duralyn 400 Capsule CR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Duralyn 400 Capsule CR
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Duralyn 400 Capsule CR to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duralyn 400 Capsule CR
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duralyn 400 Capsule CR as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Theophylline
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224-227