Duvanta 60mg
Duvanta 60mg is an antidepressant medication primarily used to treat depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. It is also prescribed to manage diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia, and stress urinary incontinence. The usual adult dosage is 60mg once daily, with or without food. It is essential to follow the doctor’s instructions and not to stop taking the medication abruptly, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.
Uses
- Treatment of depression
- Treatment of anxiety disorder
- Treatment of diabetic nerve pain
- Treatment of fibromyalgia
- Treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Dosage
- The usual adult dosage is 60mg once daily, with or without food
- Depending on the individual’s response to the medication, the dosage may vary
- It is essential to follow the doctor’s instructions and not to stop taking the medication abruptly
Other Dosage
Benefits
- Relieves symptoms of depression and anxiety
- Helps manage diabetic nerve pain
- Improves mood and behavior
- Enhances sleep quality
- Increases energy levels
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
- Increased sweating
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Seizure (rare)
- Suicidal thoughts (rare)
Precautions
- Monitor weight and height in children taking this medication
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medication
- Individuals with a history of suicidal thoughts or behavior should be closely monitored
- This medication may interact with other medications, including blood thinners, NSAIDs, and antidepressants
Warnings
- Antidepressant medications, including Duvanta 60mg, may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior in some individuals, especially children, adolescents, and young adults
- This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness, which can impair judgment and motor skills
- It is essential to follow the doctor’s instructions and not to stop taking the medication abruptly, as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms
| Active ingredient | Duloxetine |
|---|---|
| Form | Tablets |
| Prescription | Required |
| Shipping | 6 To 15 days |
| Strength | 60mg |
