Duodil: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Duodil Information

Duodil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Duodil have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Duodil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Duodil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Duodil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Duodil's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Duodil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Duodil related warnings section.

Duodil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Duodil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Duodil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duodil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Duodil Benefits & Uses
Duodil Dosage & How to Take
Duodil Side Effects
Duodil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Duodil with Other Drugs
Duodil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Duodil
Duodil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Duodil Benefits & Uses

Duodil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Pain
Muscle Spasms

Duodil 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	Disease: Muscle Ache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 250 mg chlorzoxazone and 300 mg Paracetamol
Geriatric	Disease: Muscle Ache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 250 mg chlorzoxazone and 300 mg Paracetamol

Duodil Related Warnings

Is the use of Duodil safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Duodil in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Duodil safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Duodil for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Kidneys?

Duodil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Duodil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Duodil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Duodil on the Heart?

Duodil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Duodil with Other Drugs

Duodil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Duodil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duodil unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Porphyria
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Duodil

Is this Duodil habit forming or addictive?

Duodil does not cause addiction.

Duodil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Duodil

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Duodil together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duodil

Taking Duodil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Duodil

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Duodil?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

You should take the minimum effective dose of Duodil that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Duodil with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Duodil can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Duodil?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Duodil is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Duodil without food?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, you can take Duodil with or without food, because it doesn't irritate the stomach lining, unlike other drugs. However, if you are taking NSAIDs (painkillers) such as Aspirin and Ibuprofen along with paracetamol it is best to take them with a light meal or a glass of milk.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Duodil and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Duodil and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Duodil. Inform your doctor immediately.