Lupex
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About Lupex Products
Uses of Lupex Products
Duloxetine is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain and stress urinary incontinence.
Lupex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lupex are Nausea1a, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Dizziness.
How Lupex Products work
Duloxetine works by increasing the levels of chemical messengers (serotonin and noradrenaline), natural substances in the brain that help maintain mental balance and stop the movement of pain signals in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Lupex Products
Frequently asked questions about Lupex Products
Frequently asked questions about Duloxetine
Q. How long does Lupex 40mg Tablet DR take to work?
In people with depression and anxiety, Lupex 40mg Tablet DR mostly starts working within two weeks of treatment. However, you may take 2-4 weeks to feel better. Consult your doctor if you do not see any improvement after this time. In people with diabetic neuropathic pain, you may take a few weeks to feel better. Consult your doctor if you do not feel better after 2 months.
Q. If I start feeling better, can I stop taking Lupex 40mg Tablet DR?
No, you should not stop Lupex 40mg Tablet DR suddenly and without consulting your doctor. In cases of depression and anxiety, if you have been feeling better for 6 months or more, your doctor may reduce your doses gradually. In case of pain and incontinence, if you are feeling better, continue taking it for the long term. Your doctor will keep monitoring your response to the medicine every few months.
Q. Is Lupex 40mg Tablet DR highly addictive?
No, Lupex 40mg Tablet DR is not habit-forming (addictive). This means that it does not make you physically or psychologically dependent on it.
Q. What will be the consequences if I stop taking Lupex 40mg Tablet DR suddenly?
If you stop Lupex 40mg Tablet DR suddenly, you may feel dizzy, tired, agitated or restless, anxious and irritated. You may also experience sleep disturbances (vivid dreams, nightmares, inability to sleep), nausea, vomiting, shaking, muscle pain, diarrhea, a piercing sensation (pins and needles) especially in the head, and excessive sweating or vertigo. Always consult your doctor before you stop taking Lupex 40mg Tablet DR. Your doctor will reduce the dose gradually.
Q. I am taking warfarin, does Lupex 40mg Tablet DR interfere with warfarin? Is it safe to take both together?
You should be cautious if you are taking both Lupex 40mg Tablet DR and warfarin since there is a risk of bleeding or you may experience petechiae or purpura.
Q. Is Lupex 40mg Tablet DR safe to use for long term?
Lupex 40mg Tablet DR is safe to use for a long duration, provided you follow your doctor’s advice regarding the treatment.
Q. I am a hypertensive patient. I have noticed that my blood pressure has increased after I started taking Lupex 40mg Tablet DR. Is it because of Lupex 40mg Tablet DR, what should be done?
Lupex 40mg Tablet DR may cause an increase in blood pressure. Therefore, regular monitoring of blood pressure is required, especially during the first month of use. If your blood pressure increase is constant, consult your doctor. It may indicate that your Lupex 40mg Tablet DR dose either needs to be reduced or discontinued gradually.
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