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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST
Dugo 30 Tablet is used for the treatment of depression and anxiety. Besides this, it is also used to treat neuropathic pain such as fibromyalgia associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy and can be used to treat stress urinary incontinence in women. It contains Duloxetine, which works by enhancing the amount of mood-enhancing chemicals serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain. This balances out negative emotions improves mood and sleep and makes a person live a better life. In this way, it relieves depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and many more. It may cause common side effects such as feeling sick, dry mouth, headache, constipation and feeling sleepy.
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Composition :

DULOXETINE-30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eris Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Dugo 30 Tablet

Dugo 30 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as Antidepressants. It is primarily used for the treatment of depression and anxiety. Besides this, it is also used to treat neuropathic pain such as fibromyalgia associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy and can be used to treat stress urinary incontinence in women. Depression is a mental illness or disorder characterised by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life. Anxiety is a feeling of unease, such as worry or fear, that can be mild or severe. Fibromyalgia, also called fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a long-term condition that causes pain all over the body. Urinary incontinence is the unintentional passing of urine. It's a common problem thought to affect millions of people.

Dugo 30 Tablet contains Duloxetine. It works by enhancing the amount of mood-enhancing chemicals serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain. This action of Dugo 30 Tablet balances out negative emotions improves mood and sleep and makes a person live a better life. In this way, Dugo 30 Tablet relieves depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and many more.

Common side effects of the medicine include feeling sick, a dry mouth, headache, constipation and feeling sleepy. Most of these side effects of Dugo 30 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. A person taking this drug is not allowed to stop or reduce the dosage even if they start noticing an improvement in their condition without asking their doctor, as it may cause unpleasant symptoms, including vomiting, agitation, confusion, etc.

Before taking the Dugo 30 Tablet , let your doctor know about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney, liver, or heart disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please tell your doctor so that your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking the Dugo 30 Tablet to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Dugo 30 Tablet

Treatment of Depression, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain associated with diabetes, chronic muscle or joint pain, fibromyalgia.

Medicinal Benefits

Dugo 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. This medicine is also used to relieve nerve pain associated with diabetic neuropathy or chronic pain associated with arthritis or back pain. This medicine acts by restoring the balance of serotonin and norepinephrine, a natural chemical present in the brain. In this way, this drug improves mood, appetite, sleep, and energy levels in patients and gives a sense of calmness in the body. Besides this, it can be used to treat stress urinary incontinence in women.

Side Effects of Dugo 30 Tablet

  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Headaches
  • Feeling dizzy
  • Blurred vision
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Being sick (vomiting)
  • Dry mouth
  • Sweating
  • Tiredness
  • Less appetite
  • Weight loss
  • Feeling less interested in sex
  • Erection issues

Directions for Use

Take Dugo 30 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Dugo 30 Tablet should not be allowed to be used within 5 days before or 14 days after taking an MAO inhibitor such as rasagiline, selegiline, or linezolid as it may result in serious drug interaction. Don't stop taking Dugo 30 Tablet without consulting with a doctor as it may cause serious drug with drawl symptoms. At the time of consultation, tell your doctor about heart problems, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, slow digestion, and a seizure. You should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding with your doctor.  Avoid doing any hazardous activity as these medicines cause sleepiness in the body, so rest only.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DuloxetineLinezolid
Critical
DuloxetineSelegiline
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat healthy foods that can improve the overall mood. The easiest way to do so is to cut out junk food. Avoid food high in saturated fats and include Omega-3s and omega-6-rich food such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits and vegetables, and olive oil in your diet.

  • Neurotransmitters are responsible for keeping good mental health, so these neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Include amino acids in your diet as these food play an important role in improving mental health.

  • Exercise is the best way to relax the body as it helps the body to produce more antidepressants which in turn alleviate depression.

  • Losing weight is an important step that improves overall self-esteem and health so if you are overweight, then try to lose weight and manage it according to body mass index.

  • Meditation is the best way to relax the body and relieve stress.

  • Try to do deep breathing exercises, which help to calm down your mind and let you sleep better.

  • Lying awake in bed does not calm down the brain, so it is important to have a good night's sleep. Thus take 7- 8 hours of sound sleep.

Habit Forming

Yes

How Dugo 30 Tablet Works

Dugo 30 Tablet contains Duloxetine. It works by enhancing the amount of mood-enhancing chemicals serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain. This action of Dugo 30 Tablet balances out negative emotions improves mood and sleep and makes a person live a better life. In this way, Dugo 30 Tablet relieves depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and many more.

What if I have taken an overdose of Dugo 30 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Dugo 30 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, excess sleepiness, tremors, dizziness, fast heart rate, sweating and restlessness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8Th Floor, Commerce House Iv, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat, India.
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