Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet
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Introduction of Duopen Tablet
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet1 and Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet2.
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet1 and Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet2.
Uses of Duopen Tablet
Benefits of Duopen Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Duopen Tablet
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 Duopen
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Rash
How to use Duopen Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Duopen Tablet
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Duopen Tablet
How long does Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can I stop taking Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Duopen 250mg/250mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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