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Dutas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate. Other than this, Dutas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dutas. 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 Dutas as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dutas are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dutas has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dutas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Dutas are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Dutas 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 Dutas is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dutas 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(Male) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dutas is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dutas safe for pregnant women?
Dutas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Dutas safe during breastfeeding?
Dutas may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dutas on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Dutas on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dutas on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dutas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dutas only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dutas on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dutas for the heart.
Dutas 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 Dutas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dutas habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dutas is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dutas since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dutas only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dutas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dutas
There is no information on the effects of taking Dutas with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutas
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dutas with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
