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Duzela is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Duzela also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Duzela 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Duzela can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Duzela normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Duzela's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Duzela's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Duzela since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Duzela are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Duzela may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Duzela is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Duzela 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 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 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 on the Kidneys?
Duzela may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duzela on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Duzela on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Duzela on the Heart?
Duzela has very mild side effects on the heart.
Duzela should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duzela unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duzela habit forming or addictive?
Duzela does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duzela you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Duzela should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Duzela can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duzela
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Duzela to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duzela
Taking alcohol with Duzela can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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