Dutaid Information

Dutaid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate. Other than this, Dutaid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Dutaid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Dutaid have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dutaid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dutaid's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Dutaid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dutaid related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Dutaid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Dutaid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Dutaid Benefits & Uses

Dutaid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Other Benefits

Alopecia

Dutaid 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

Dutaid Related Warnings

Is the use of Dutaid safe for pregnant women?

Dutaid should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Dutaid safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Dutaid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dutaid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Dutaid on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Dutaid on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dutaid on the Liver?

Dutaid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dutaid on the Heart?

Dutaid is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Dutaid with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Dutaid Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Dutaid

Is this Dutaid habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dutaid has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dutaid as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Dutaid should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Dutaid for mental disorders.

No

Dutaid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dutaid

There is no information on the effects of taking Dutaid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutaid

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dutaid with alcohol will be.

Unknown