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Durahim 60 Tablet 10's

Durahim 60 Tablet 10's

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Synonym

DAPOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition

DAPOXETINE-60MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Himeros Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Durahim 60 Tablet

Durahim 60 Tablet is used to treat premature ejaculation in adult men aged 18-64 years old. Premature ejaculation is when a man ejaculates (orgasms) more quickly with less sexual stimulation than the man or his partner would like. This could lead to problems in a sexual relationship.

Durahim 60 Tablet contains ‘Dapoxetine’, which increases the serotonin level in the nervous system; this increases the time it takes to ejaculate and improves the control over ejaculation. Thus, it helps in decreasing the worry or frustration about fast or premature ejaculation.

You are advised to take Durahim 60 Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as dizziness, headache, nausea, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time.  However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Durahim 60 Tablet should not be used by men below 18 years or above 65 years. Durahim 60 Tablet is not intended for use in women. Durahim 60 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, fainting or blurred vision, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Durahim 60 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Durahim 60 Tablet

Treatment of Premature ejaculation

Medicinal Benefits

Durahim 60 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Durahim 60 Tablet is used to treat premature ejaculation in adult men aged 18-64 years. Durahim 60 Tablet works by increasing the serotonin level in the nervous system; this increases the time it takes to ejaculate and could improve control over ejaculation. Thereby, it helps in decreasing the worry or frustration about fast or premature ejaculation.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water; to avoid a bitter taste, do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Durahim 60 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry mouth
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Do not take Durahim 60 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have heart problems such as heart failure or heart rhythm problems, mania or severe depression, moderate to severe liver problems, history of fainting, or if you are taking medicines such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), thioridazine, lithium, linezolid, tryptophan, tramadol, St. John’s wort, anti-depressants, and anti-migraine drugs. Inform your doctor if you have erectile dysfunction, a history of dizziness due to low blood pressure, depression, mania, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, epilepsy/fits, bleeding or blood clotting problems, glaucoma, or kidney problems. Durahim 60 Tablet is not intended for use in women. Durahim 60 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, fainting or blurred vision, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Durahim 60 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Durahim 60 Tablet may cause dizziness on standing up suddenly. Durahim 60 Tablet should not be used by men below 18 years or above 65 years.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you are taking phenothiazine (thioridazine), anti-psychotic (lithium), antibiotic (linezolid, telithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin), an amino acid (tryptophan), pain killer (tramadol, ibuprofen, aspirin), anti-HIV (ritonavir, saquinavir, nelfinavir, atazanavir, amprenavir, fosamprenavir), anti-fungal (ketoconazole, itraconazole, fluconazole), anti-depressant (nefazodone), blood thinner (warfarin), impotent agents (sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil), calcium channel blocker (diltiazem, verapamil), anti-emetics (aprepitant), BPH agents and anti-migraine medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: Do not take St. John’s wort (herbal supplement used to treat depression) while taking Durahim 60 Tablet . Avoid consuming grapefruit juice within 24 hours of taking Durahim 60 Tablet as it could lead to an increase in the level of Durahim 60 Tablet in the body. 

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform the doctor if you have cardiovascular/heart disease, a history of dizziness due to low blood pressure, depression, mania, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, epilepsy/fits, bleeding or blood clotting problems, glaucoma, kidney problems, or moderate to severe liver problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • THIORIDAZINE
  • LITHIUM
  • TRAMADOL
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • LINEZOLID
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • TELITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • TRYPTOPHAN
  • RITONAVIR
  • SAQUINAVIR
  • NELFINAVIR
  • ATAZANAVIR
  • AMPRENAVIR
  • FOSAMPRENAVIR
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • NEFAZODONE
  • WARFARIN
  • SILDENAFIL
  • TADALAFIL
  • VARDENAFIL
  • DILTIAZEM
  • VERAMAPIL
  • APREPITANT

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintaining a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet, and regular exercising may help manage premature ejaculation. 

  • Pelvic floor exercises help in strengthening muscles.

  • Decreasing the sensitivity of the penis by using condoms can be helpful.

  • Share intimate time with your partner.

  • Stay sexually active to prevent further problems.

  • Eat foods that help improve blood flow, such as onions, garlic, bananas, chilli, eggs, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B1, and pepper.

  • Exercise regularly as it helps in reducing stress.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Get some sunlight; it helps increase melatonin, increasing sexual desire.

  • Pay attention to your partner. Spend quality time. 

Special Advise

  • Durahim 60 Tablet has a bitter taste, so take Durahim 60 Tablet with at least one full glass of water. This also helps in lowering the chance of fainting.

  • Take Durahim 60 Tablet 1-3hours before sexual activity. 

  • Do not take more than 1tablet in a day (24hours).

Disease/Condition Glossary

Premature ejaculation: Premature ejaculation is when a man ejaculates (orgasms) more quickly with less sexual stimulation than the man or his partner would like. This could lead to problems in a sexual relationship. Premature ejaculation is also known as rapid ejaculation, premature climax or early ejaculation. Symptoms include regular inability to delay the orgasm or ejaculation for more than a minute after the start of intercourse. Premature ejaculation may be lifelong/primary or acquired/secondary. Lifelong or primary premature ejaculation is when you experience this always or almost always since your first sexual experience. Acquired/secondary premature ejaculation is when you have had longer-lasting orgasms in your life but have developed early ejaculation. The causes of premature ejaculation could be poor self-esteem, depression, history of sexual abuse, worrying about ejaculation, anxiety about limited sexual experience, stress, dissatisfaction or problems in a relationship.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Durahim 60 Tablet as it might cause increased dizziness and sleepiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Durahim 60 Tablet is not intended for use in women.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Durahim 60 Tablet is not intended for use in women.

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Driving

Caution

Durahim 60 Tablet may cause dizziness, sleepiness, fainting or blurred vision. Therefore you are advised to drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Durahim 60 Tablet should not be taken if you have moderate to severe liver problems. Please consult your doctor before taking Durahim 60 Tablet if you have liver impairment/liver disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Durahim 60 Tablet if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Durahim 60 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B-275, Mahesh Nagar Jaipur Jaipur Jaipur Rj 302015 India
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FAQs

Durahim 60 Tablet is used to treat premature ejaculation in adult men. Premature ejaculation is when a man ejaculates (orgasms) more quickly with less sexual stimulation than the man or his partner would like.
Durahim 60 Tablet works by increasing the time it takes to ejaculate and could improve control over ejaculation. Thereby, helps in decreasing the worry or frustration about fast or premature ejaculation.
Medicines such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI), thioridazine (used to treat schizophrenia), lithium (used to treat mania), linezolid (antibiotic), tryptophan (used to help you sleep), tramadol (used to relieve pain), St. John’s wort (herbal supplement used to treat depression), anti-depressants, and anti-migraine medicines should not be taken along with Durahim 60 Tablet . Maintain a gap of 14 days before taking Durahim 60 Tablet if you have taken any of the above medicines. After taking Durahim 60 Tablet , maintain a gap of 7 days before taking these medicines. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
You may experience sleeping problems and may feel dizzy if you stop taking Durahim 60 Tablet on your own. Therefore, consult your doctor before discontinuing the medicine.
Do not take Durahim 60 Tablet for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Discuss with your doctor after the first 4weeks or after taking 6doses if you should continue the treatment. If Durahim 60 Tablet has been prescribed for longer durations, regular consultation with the doctor is advised for every 6 months.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Durahim 60 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Durahim 60 Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.
Durahim 60 Tablet contains dapoxetine, which increases the serotonin level in the nervous system; this increases the time it takes to ejaculate and improves the control over ejaculation.
Dapoxetine, the first drug developed for premature ejaculation, is an effective and safe treatment for premature ejaculation and represents a significant advance in sexual medicine.
Yes, Durahim 60 Tablet is a prescription medication. It should be taken if prescribed by the doctor.
Treatment with Durahim 60 Tablet was generally safe and well tolerated across the range of doses. Seek medical attention if you have any concerns.
Durahim 60 Tablet is an effective and safe treatment for premature ejaculation and represents a major advance in sexual medicine.
No, Durahim 60 Tablet usually does not cause any erectile dysfunction. If you experience this, please seek medical attention.
Yes, you can take it if prescribed by the healthcare professional. The combination is well tolerated.
Durahim 60 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines, to avoid potential interactions and minimise side effects.
A dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Durahim 60 Tablet if you have kidney impairment or disease or have any concerns regarding this.
Common side effects of Durahim 60 Tablet may include dizziness, headache, nausea, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

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