Duzono 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Duzono 20 mg Tablet is used to treat depression and generalised anxiety disorder (a condition wherein excessive worry and tension affect the patient's daily activities). Other uses of Duzono 20 mg ta
blet include pain relief and relief from tingling that happens in diabetic neuropathy (a condition in diabetic patients where there is nerve damage), fibromyalgia (a condition causing pain and muscle stiffness), and joint pain. Depression is a mental condition causing confusion and loss of interest in daily life activities. The main ingredient of Duzono 20 mg tablet is duloxetine. Duloxetine belongs to a group of medications called selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). It works by increasing the levels of certain chemicals called serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, which helps in regulating mood and reducing the symptoms of depression. The dosage and duration of the Duzono 20 mg tablet should be followed exactly as prescribed by the doctor. However, it is safe to take this medication at a fixed time daily. It should be kept out of reach of children and pets. Do not discontinue taking Duzono 20 mg abruptly, without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Duzono 20 mg can cause side effects like constipation, stomach pain, and decreased appetite. Other side effects of Duzono 20 mg include dizziness, increased urination, sweating, etc.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹87.52 |
You Save | ₹27.64 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Duloxetine(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Depression, Fibromyalgia, Generalized anxiety disorder, Joint pain |
Side effects | Confusion, Hallucinations, Sweating, Seizures |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Duzono 20 MG
- Duzono 20 mg Tablet is used in the following cases:
- Depression
- Generalised anxiety disorder
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Joint pain
Contraindications of Duzono 20 MG
- It is contraindicated in the following cases:
- If you are allergic to duloxetine or any other ingredient of Duzono 20 mg tablet
- If you are taking any medication belonging to the group of Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (a group of medicines used for treating depression)
- If you are suffering from Narrow-angle glaucoma (an eye condition where the fluid flow from the eye is restricted)
- If you have undergone any surgery, including dental surgery
- If you are taking any herbal medications containing St. John’s Wort or tryptophan
Side effects of Duzono 20 MG
- Mild side effects of Duzono 20 mg tablet are as follows:
- Stomach pain
- Sweating
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Weight alterations
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Severe side effects of Duzono 20 mg tablet are as follows:
- Unusual bleeding
- Confusion
- Dark-coloured urine
- Agitation
- Fever
- Seizures
- Blisters
- Hallucinations
- Rash and hives
- Swelling of face, throat, etc.
Precautions and Warnings of Duzono 20 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking any other medication for depression.
- You are suffering from kidney or liver disease.
- You are suffering from any heart condition.
Mode of Action of Duzono 20 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Duzono 20 MG
- Take Duzono 20 mg tablet as a whole with or without food.
- Inform your doctor about all other medications you are on before starting the dose of Duzono 20 mg tablet.
- Follow the dosage and duration of the Duzono 20 mg tablet precisely as told by your doctor.
- Take the dose of Duzono 20 mg tablet at a fixed time daily.
- Do not quit taking this medication without proper medical advice, even if you feel better after a few doses.
Interactions of Duzono 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Aspirin is a medicine used for pain relief after surgeries or injuries and for the treatment of fever. The combination of Aspirin and Duzono 20 mg tablet increases the risk of unusual and excessive bleeding....
- Chlorothiazide is a medication used to treat oedema (a condition where excess fluid builds up in the body tissues.) When taken along with Duzono 20 mg tablet, it can increase the risk of extremely low sodium levels in the body....
- Ciprofloxacin is a medication used to treat certain bacterial infections. When combined with Duzono 20 mg tablet, it can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome due to excess serotonin levels.
- Dextromethorphan is used to relieve cough caused by the common cold, etc. When combined with Duzono 20 mg tablet, it can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome.
Interactions with food items
- It does not interact with food.
Storage and disposal of Duzono 20 MG
Dosage of Duzono 20 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
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