Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)
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Introduction of Duojet Respules
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a combination of two medicines: Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)1 and Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)2.
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a combination of two medicines: Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)1 and Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)2.
Uses of Duojet Respules
Benefits of Duojet Respules
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a combination of medicines that helps the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily.
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a safe and effective medicine. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. You need to use your inhaler correctly for it to work properly. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
Side effects of Duojet Respules
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Duojet
- Dryness in mouth
- Breathlessness
- Cough
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Muscle cramp
How to use Duojet Respules
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Twist off the top of the respule/transpule and squeeze all the liquid into the nebulizer. It should be used right away after opening.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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Quick tips
Duojet Respules
- Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) is a combination of two medicines that makes breathing easier for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- This medicine is for inhalation only. The tablet should not be swallowed.
- It should be taken at the same time each day.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
- Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after using.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium level as low oxygen level in the blood (hypoxia) and medicines such as Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) can lower blood potassium level.
- Only miniscule amounts of Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) may get absorbed into the bloodstream after inhalation. Hence, serious side effects are unlikely.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Duojet Respules
Are there any medicines which I should avoid while taking Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)?
It is not recommended to use Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) along with other medicines, such as anticholinergic, beta-adrenergic agents, beta-blockers, diuretics, digoxin, MAO inhibitors or anti-depressants.
Will Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms do not get relieved by the recommended doses, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities at the beginning of your treatment until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.
Can the use of Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Duojet Respules (3 ml Each) can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Duojet Respules (3 ml Each)?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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