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Duralyn is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Syrup. COPD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Duralyn has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Duralyn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Duralyn side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Duralyn normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Duralyn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Duralyn related warnings talks about Duralyn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Duralyn can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Duralyn in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. The section on Duralyn contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Duralyn may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Duralyn is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Duralyn 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 Duralyn safe for pregnant women?
Duralyn has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Duralyn without medical advice.
Is the use of Duralyn safe during breastfeeding?
Duralyn 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 Duralyn on the Kidneys?
Duralyn rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duralyn on the Liver?
Duralyn can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Duralyn on the Heart?
Duralyn can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Duralyn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duralyn unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duralyn habit forming or addictive?
Duralyn is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Duralyn, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Duralyn can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Duralyn is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Duralyn cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Duralyn
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Duralyn to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duralyn
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Duralyn as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Theophylline
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 224-227