Dupecia

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Dutasteride (0.5 mg)

Dupecia Information

Dupecia is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate. Secondary and off-label uses of Dupecia have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Dupecia depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dupecia can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dupecia 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.

It is also important to note that Dupecia has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dupecia's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Dupecia are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Dupecia have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dupecia is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Dupecia Benefits & Uses

Dupecia is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dupecia 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(Male)
  • Disease: Enlarged Prostate
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dupecia Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dupecia safe for pregnant women?


    Dupecia has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dupecia without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dupecia safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dupecia. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dupecia on the Kidneys?


    Dupecia is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dupecia on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dupecia. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dupecia on the Heart?


    Using Dupecia does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Dupecia with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Dupecia Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dupecia

  • Is this Dupecia habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Dupecia has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Dupecia will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Dupecia only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Dupecia is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dupecia Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dupecia


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dupecia, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dupecia


    Information about the interaction of Dupecia and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 476-477

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 303

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avodart® (dutasteride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Jalyn (dutasteride and tamsulosin hydrochloride)

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