Dutas Information

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

Dutas Benefits & Uses

Dutas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Enlarged Prostate

Other Benefits

Alopecia

Dutas 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

Dutas Related Warnings

Is the use of Dutas safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dutas. If you are pregnant, do not take Dutas without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Dutas safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Dutas on the Kidneys?

Dutas does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dutas on the Liver?

Dutas may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Dutas on the Heart?

Dutas is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Dutas with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Dutas Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Dutas

Is this Dutas habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Dutas is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dutas only as per medical advice.

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

No, Dutas cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Dutas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dutas

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dutas with food.

Unknown
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.

Unknown