Dute 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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dute is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dute safe for pregnant women?
Dute 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 Dute safe during breastfeeding?
Dute should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dute on the Kidneys?
Using Dute does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Dute on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dute. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dute on the Heart?
You can take Dute without any fear of damage to the heart.
Dute 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 Dute unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dute habit forming or addictive?
Dute is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dute as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dute only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dute in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dute
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dute, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dute
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dute.
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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)
