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Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Duralone 16 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet 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.
The side effects typically associated with Duralone 16 Mg Tablet include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Duralone 16 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Duralone 16 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Duralone 16 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Duralone 16 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Duralone 16 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Duralone can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Duralone, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Duralone may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Duralone, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Duralone.
What is the effect of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Duralone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Duralone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Duralone 16 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Duralone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duralone 16 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duralone 16 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Duralone 16 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duralone 16 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Duralone 16 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duralone 16 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Duralone 16 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289
