Leaflet DULODET 30mg gastro-resistant capsules


Indicated for: depression; neuropathic pain

Route of administration: oral

Substance: duloxetine (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor)

ATC: N06AX21 (Nervous system | Antidepressants | Other antidepressants)

Precautions:
Driving impairment
Driving impairment

This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.

Dizziness / vertigo
Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Major drug interactions
Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Breastfeeding warning
Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Suicidal ideation / mental changes
Suicidal ideation / mental changes

Seek medical help if suicidal thoughts or major behavior changes occur.

Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly
Withdrawal / do not stop abruptly

Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Drowsiness / sedation
Drowsiness / sedation

This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.

Duloxetine is a medication used for the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and neuropathic pain. It is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that helps balance brain chemicals, improving mood and reducing pain.

The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, according to the doctor's instructions. It is effective in alleviating depressive symptoms and chronic pain.

Side effects may include nausea, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness, and, in rare cases, suicidal thoughts or severe allergic reactions. Close monitoring is essential, especially at the beginning of treatment.

Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with Duloxetine. Follow the prescribed dosage and adhere to all medical recommendations.

General data about DULODET 30mg

  • Substance: duloxetine
  • Date of last drug list: 01-04-2017
  • Commercial code: W62202004
  • Concentration: 30mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: gastro-resistant capsules
  • Quantity: 28
  • Product type: generic
  • Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: PHARMASCIENCE INTERNATIONAL LTD. - CIPRU
  • Holder: EGIS PHARMACEUTICALS PLC - UNGARIA
  • Number: 13396/2020/01
  • Shelf life: 3 years

Concentrations available for duloxetine

  • 20mg
  • 30mg
  • 40mg
  • 45mg
  • 60mg
  • 90mg