Dulotin Information
Dulotin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. The alternative uses of Dulotin have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Dulotin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dulotin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dulotin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dulotin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dulotin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Dulotin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dulotin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Dulotin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Dulotin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dulotin Benefits & Uses
Dulotin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Dulotin Dosage & How to Take
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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Dulotin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dulotin is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Ejaculation disorder
- Blurred vision
- Erythema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Dry Mouth
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Influenza like symptoms
Dulotin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dulotin safe for pregnant women?
Dulotin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Dulotin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Dulotin safe during breastfeeding?
Dulotin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Dulotin on the Kidneys?
Dulotin rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dulotin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Dulotin on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Dulotin on the Heart?
Side effects of Dulotin rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Dulotin with Other Drugs
Dulotin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dulotin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dulotin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bipolar Disorder
- Suicidal Tendency
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Urinary Retention
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Dulotin
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Is this Dulotin habit forming or addictive?
Dulotin does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dulotin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Dulotin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Dulotin can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Dulotin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dulotin
Taking Dulotin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dulotin
Consuming Dulotin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 474-475
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 462
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 474-475
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 462
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride)
