Dutacet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Enlarged Prostate are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dutacet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dutacet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dutacet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dutacet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Dutacet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Dutacet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dutacet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dutacet contraindications section.
Besides this, Dutacet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Dutacet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dutacet 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
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Is the use of Dutacet safe for pregnant women?
Dutacet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dutacet safe during breastfeeding?
Dutacet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dutacet on the Kidneys?
Dutacet is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dutacet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dutacet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dutacet on the Heart?
Dutacet is completely safe for the heart.
Dutacet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dutacet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dutacet habit forming or addictive?
Dutacet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dutacet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dutacet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dutacet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Dutacet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dutacet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutacet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dutacet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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