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  1. Durogesic Benefits & Uses
  2. Durogesic Dosage & How to Take
  3. Durogesic Side Effects
  4. Durogesic Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Durogesic with Other Drugs
  6. Durogesic Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Durogesic
  8. Durogesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Durogesic Benefits & Uses

Durogesic is used to treat the following -

  1. Pain Primary

Durogesic 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.

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Ingredients of Durogesic

Fentanyl

Durogesic Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Durogesic is used -

  1. Headache Common
  2. Dizziness Common
  3. Nausea or vomiting
  4. Weakness
  5. Dehydration Common
  6. Edema Common
  7. Fatigue Common
  8. Anemia Common
  9. Constipation Common
  10. Confusion
  11. Tremor
  12. Agitation
  13. Rash

Durogesic Related Warnings

Is the use of Durogesic safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Durogesic. It is best to stop taking Durogesic immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate

Is the use of Durogesic safe during breastfeeding?

Durogesic does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe

What is the effect of Durogesic on the Kidneys?

Durogesic may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild

What is the effect of Durogesic on the Liver?

Durogesic is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild

What is the effect of Durogesic on the Heart?

Side effects of Durogesic rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Durogesic with Other Drugs

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

Durogesic Contraindications

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

  1. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
  2. Angina
  3. Brain Tumour
  4. Asthma
  5. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension)

Frequently asked Questions about Durogesic

Is this Durogesic habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Durogesic cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes

Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Durogesic can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous

Is it safe?

Yes, but do not take too much of Durogesic. Consume it as per your doctor's advice.

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Durogesic is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Durogesic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Durogesic

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

Unknown

Interaction between Alcohol and Durogesic

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Durogesic as it can have severe side effects.

Severe
This medicine data has been created by -
Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

Durogesic Price and Pack Size

Durogesic 25 Patch

Out of Stock
Durogesic 50 Patch

Out of Stock

References

  1. KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 382,384
  2. April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 554-563
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