Duman 0.5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Duman 0.5 MG Description

Duman Tablet is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with enlarged prostate. It is a condition characterized by urinary problems such as difficulty in passing urine, voided urine,

pain while urinating, etc. Duman Tablet contains dutasteride as its active ingredient. Avoid handling Duman Tablet with bare hands, as it can get absorbed through the skin. This medicine releases in semen and if gets exposed to the growing fetus it may adversely harm the growing fetus. This medicine may alter sperm motility, counts, and can also cause harm to the growing fetus if it is exposed to the affected semen. If pregnant women come in contact with the capsule, the contact area should be washed immediately with soap and water.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹187.20
You Save	₹20.80 (10% on MRP)
Contains	Dutasteride(0.5 Mg)
Uses	Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Side effects	Erectile dysfunction, breast enlargement, dizziness, altered sexual activiity
Therapy	DRUGS FOR BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Duman 0.5 MG

Duman Tablet is used to symptomatically treat Benign Prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men with an enlarged prostate.

Contraindications of Duman 0.5 MG

If you are allergic to dutasteride or any other ingredient of Duman Tablet.
If you have a severe liver disorder.
If you are a woman, child and adolescent.

Side effects of Duman 0.5 MG

Erectile dysfunction
Difficulty in ejaculation
Decreased sperm count
Breast enlargement
Dizziness
Altered sexual activity

Precautions and Warnings of Duman 0.5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Duman Tablet during pregnancy?

Duman Tablet is specially designed for men. Pregnant women should not come in contact with this medicine, as it gets absorbed via skin and can adversely affect growing fetus. Thus, pregnant women should avoid contact with this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Duman Tablet while breastfeeding?

Duman Tablet is specially designed for men. It should not be used by nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Duman Tablet?

Duman Tablet does not alter the driving ability.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Duman Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol with Duman Tablet as may lead to an increase in the side effect.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any liver problems, your doctor may advise a few liver function tests before and during the course of treatment.
You are sexually active.
Your partner is pregnant, exposing her to your semen may adversely affect your baby.
You are undergoing prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test, as Duman Tablet may alter the results.
You notice or experience any lump in the breast or discharge from the nipple, pain and breast enlargement, after taking this medicine.
Duman Tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Duman 0.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Dutasteride lowers the production of dihydrotestosterone by blocking the enzyme 5 alfa reductase, responsible for the enlargement of the prostate. Thus, helps in improving the symptoms of BPH such as ...

Directions for Use of Duman 0.5 MG

Duman Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor...

Interactions of Duman 0.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Duman Tablet works, or dutasteride itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially if you are taking medicines for eg. to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain kil...
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Storage and disposal of Duman 0.5 MG

Store below 30°C in the original package.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children and pet.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date.
Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.

Dosage of Duman 0.5 MG

Overdose

If you feel you have taken too much of this medicine then consult your doctor or visit a nearby hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Do not stop ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Duman Tablet?

A: Duman Tablet is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with enlarged prostate in men. Symptoms of BPH are difficulty in urination, frequent urge to go to urination, dribbling of urine.

Q: Is Duman Tablet affects the fertility?

A: Yes, Duman Tablet affects the sperm characteristics such as decreases the motility, count and volume of the semen. Thus, it indirectly affects fertility.

Q: Is Duman Tablet a steroid?

A: No, it is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of medications called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. It works by blocking the production of a natural substance that enlarges the prostate.

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Product Details

Brand

DUMAN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

27/02/2027

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 27 Mar 2023 | 10:47 PM (IST)

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