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Dapnex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Premature Ejaculation.
The correct dosage of Dapnex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dapnex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dapnex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dapnex is Unknown for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Dapnex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dapnex related warnings section.
Dapnex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dapnex in conditions like Kidney Disease, Depression. The section on Dapnex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dapnex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dapnex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dapnex is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dapnex is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Dapnex safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Dapnex will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Dapnex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dapnex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dapnex on the Kidneys?
Dapnex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dapnex on the Liver?
Dapnex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dapnex on the Heart?
Side effects of Dapnex rarely affect the heart.
Dapnex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dapnex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dapnex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dapnex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dapnex as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dapnex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Dapnex works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dapnex
When consumed with certain foods, Dapnex may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dapnex
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Dapnex as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Dapnex causes stomach upset. It is a known side effect of this medicine. You are advised to take a light meal preferably non-spicy to avoid stomach upset. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this drug contact your doctor right away.
Ideally Dapnex can be taken with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by food. It should be taken 1-3 hours prior to sexual activity. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.
Dapnex is a brand name of dapoxetine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It is used for the treatment of premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction in combination with PDE5 Inhibitors.
Dapnex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. You are recommended to take this drug not more than once in a day. This is for your own good as it can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
No, Dapnex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461-462
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461-462