Duloxee 20mg Tablet

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Duloxee 20 MG Description

Duloxee 20mg Tablet is used to treat depression (symptoms of hopelessness, mood swings and sleep disturbances) and anxiety disorder (excessive thoughts that are difficult to control) in adults. It i

s also used to treat diabetic neuropathy (tingling sensations in the foot or hand due to nerve damage in diabetic patients) and fibromyalgia (pain and stiffness in the muscles). The active ingredient of Duloxee 20mg Tablet is duloxetine. Mode of action of Duxolee 20mg tablets is by increasing natural brain chemicals to help maintain mental balance and relieve nerve pain. Take Duloxee 20mg Tablets as prescribed by your doctor. The duration and dose of taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets vary depending on the affected person’s condition and age. Side effects of Duloxee 20mg Tablets include nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, stomach pain, dry mouth, and headache. It is advisable to consult a doctor before starting treatment with this medicine and get complete information on its potential side effects and benefits. The functioning of Duloxee 20mg Tablets may change or negatively get affected when taken with alcohol, St John’s Wort, and certain nutritional supplements containing tryptophan and therefore must be avoided. Duloxee 20mg Tablets may interact and produce life-threatening side effects with certain medications used in anxiety, depression, allergy, pain, migraine, and high blood pressure.

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Contains	Duloxetine(20.0 Mg)
Uses	Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Diabetic Neuropathy, Fibromyalgia, Stress Urinary Incontinence
Side effects	Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Decreased Appetite, Stomach Pain
Therapy	ANTI-DEPRESSANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Duloxee 20 MG

Duloxee 20mg Tablets are used to treat:
Depression (symptoms of hopelessness, mood swings and sleep disturbances)
Anxiety disorder (a condition with excessive thoughts that are difficult to control)
Diabetic neuropathy (tingling sensations in foot or hand due to nerve damage in diabetic patients)
Fibromyalgia (pain and stiffness in the muscles resulting in disturbance of sleep and tiredness)
Stress urinary incontinence (urine leakage in women while coughing, laughing, sneezing, and exercising)

Contraindications of Duloxee 20 MG

Do not take Duloxee 20mg Tablets or take with caution:
If you have a known allergy to duloxetine or any other ingredients in this medicine.
If you have severe liver or kidney disease
If taking medications that are classified as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs, a class of medicine used in the treatment of depression)
If you are taking medications to treat depression like fluvoxamine
If you are taking medications for an infection like ciprofloxacin

Side effects of Duloxee 20 MG

Most side effects are minor and will disappear after a while. However, if the symptoms still exist, or become worse, consult your doctor immediately.
Common side effects of Duloxee 20mg Tablets:
Nausea (feeling sick)
Vomiting
Constipation or Diarrhoea
Heartburn and stomach pain
Excessive sweating and dry mouth

Precautions and Warnings of Duloxee 20 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take a Duloxee 20mg Tablets during pregnancy?

No, Duloxee 20mg Tablet is not safe to be taken during pregnancy as it is known to cause problems in the newborn when taken during pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant, consult your doctor before starting any medication.

Breast Feeding

Can I take a Duloxee 20mg Tablets while breastfeeding?

Avoid taking Duloxee 20mg Tablet while breastfeeding as it is found to be excreted in breast milk. If you notice your child sleeping more than usual, is facing breathing difficulty, or cannot suckle, immediately consult your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken a Duloxee 20mg Tablet?

It is not safe to drive when taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets, as this medicine is known to cause impairment of mental and physical abilities required while driving a car. It may induce sleepiness, dizziness, confusion, forgetfulness and affect your judgement and thinking ability; hence not recommended to drive a car when under this medication.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Duloxee 20mg Tablets?

No. One should avoid alcohol while taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets as this combination can cause all the side effects of an overdose which can be fatal.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver, kidney, or heart problems.
You have epilepsy or any history of fits or seizures.
You have eye problems such as glaucoma.
You have diabetes.
You have a history of bleeding disorders or taking any medicine that may make your blood thin.
You are on a low sodium diet or taking medicine for hypertension.

Mode of Action of Duloxee 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Duloxee 20mg Tablet contains duloxetine as an active ingredient. Duloxetine helps maintain mental balance by increasing the natural brain chemicals (serotonin and norepinephrine) and relieves nerve pa...

Directions for Use of Duloxee 20 MG

Duloxee 20mg Tablet must be taken as per doctor’s prescription.
Duloxee 20mg Tablet can be taken with or without food.
Swallow the Duloxee 20mg Tablet as a whole and do not chew, crush or break it.
Duloxee 20mg Tablet must be taken at the same time as per prescription to ensure better efficacy and benefits.
Do not alter the dose or frequency of taking Duloxee 20mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Do not stop taking Duloxee 20mg Tablet on your own; continue taking it for as long as your doctor
recommends.

Interactions of Duloxee 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Seek medical advice before taking Duloxee 20mg Tablet if you are taking:
Medicines to treat severe pain (tramadol)
Medicines to decrease the risk of bleeding (warfarin)
Medicines for migraine (sumatriptan, almotriptan)
Medicines for high blood pressure treatment (diltiazem)
Antibiotics (ciprofloxacin)
Any other medicines for the treatment of depression (buprenorphine)
Painkillers (Ibuprofen)
Medicines for stomach problems (omeprazole, pantoprazole)
St John’s Wort (herbal medicine for depression)

Interactions with food items

Duloxee 20mg Tablet may interact adversely with tryptophan-containing dietary supplements, such as milk, cheese, oats, nuts, chicken, and canned tuna fish.

Storage and disposal of Duloxee 20 MG

Duloxee 20mg Tablet must be stored in a dry place away from sunlight at room temperature away from children. Dispose of in a way, so it is out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Duloxee 20 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Duloxee 20mg Tablets may include nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, dizziness, fast heartbeat, lightheadedness, seizures, feeling too much happiness or sadness, and even coma....

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Duloxee 20mg Tablet, take it immediately when you remember. However, you should skip a missed dose when enough time has passed, and it is time for your next dose. Do not ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Shivam Kumar Jha

BDS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Varsha Parihar

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I give Duloxee 20mg Tablets to children?

A: No. Duloxee 20mg Tablet is not meant to be given to children and adolescents below 18.

Q: I have been taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets for a week now but do not see much improvement in my condition. Should I stop taking it?

A: No. You should not stop taking Duloxee 20mg Tablet suddenly without consulting your doctor as it may cause symptoms of withdrawal like mood changes, depression, anxiety, headache, disturbed sleep, confusion and sweating.

Q: What other precaution should I take while taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets?

A: After taking Duloxee 20mg Tablets, if you experience palpitations or irregular heartbeat or any discomfort that does not go away, immediately consult your doctor or go to the nearest emergency hospital. Some people may feel that they cannot sit or stand still and have become too restless after taking this medicine. Consult your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.

References

Duloxetine 20mg and 40mg Gastro-resistant Capsules [Internet]. medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 28 January 2022]

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DULOXEE

Expires on or After

30/07/2026

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