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Dutalfa Combipack (20) is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Dutalfa Combipack (20) safe for pregnant women?
Dutalfa can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dutalfa Combipack (20) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dutalfa. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Dutalfa Combipack (20) on the Kidneys?
Dutalfa does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dutalfa Combipack (20) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dutalfa. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dutalfa Combipack (20) on the Heart?
Dutalfa is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dutalfa Combipack (20) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dutalfa Combipack (20) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dutalfa Combipack (20) is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Dutalfa Combipack (20)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dutalfa Combipack (20) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dutalfa Combipack (20)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dutalfa Combipack (20) with alcohol.
No, Dutalfa and metoprolol should not be taken together because metoprolol is an antihypertensive drug which lowers the blood pressure and Dutalfa might also lower the blood pressure. Hence, you are advised to avoid taking Dutalfa and metoprolol together.
No, Dutalfa is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Dutalfa is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as fatigue, abdominal pain, and dizziness. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Dutalfa might lower blood pressure (hypotension). It occurs due to vasodilation (widening of the blood vessels) because it inhibits the effect of certain chemical messengers (adrenaline and noradrenaline) that results in low blood pressure. If you are experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness after taking this drug which is a symptom of low blood pressure, then you are advised to lay down immediately till it subsides and drink salty water.
No, Dutalfa does not shrink the prostate. It works by causing relaxation of the smooth muscles that are present in the bladder neck and prostate.
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