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Duzela 20 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Duzela 20 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Duzela 20 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Duzela 20 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Duzela 20 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Duzela 20 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Duzela 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Duzela 20 Capsule related warnings section.
Duzela 20 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Duzela 20 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Duzela 20 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Duzela 20 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Duzela 20 Capsule 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Duzela 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Duzela may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Duzela again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Duzela 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Duzela may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Duzela 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Duzela may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duzela 20 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Duzela on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Duzela 20 Capsule on the Heart?
Duzela has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duzela 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duzela 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Duzela 20 Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duzela 20 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Duzela 20 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Duzela 20 Capsule can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duzela 20 Capsule
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Duzela 20 Capsule to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duzela 20 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Duzela 20 Capsule can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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