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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Divine Savior Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's belongs to an anticonvulsant class of medicines. It is used in the treatment of diabetic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia. Neuropathic pain/ peripheral neuropathy is pain that occurs when the nervous system is not working properly or is damaged. Diabetic neuropathic pain/diabetic neuropathy is a condition causing moderate to severe pain due to damage of nerves in the thigh, hip, buttock and leg regions. Symptoms may include tingling, shooting pain, burning, or even an electric shock sensation. Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition with moderate pain and tenderness all over the body resulting in fatigue and trouble sleeping.

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's is a combination of Pregabalin and Duloxetine. Pregabalin belongs to an anticonvulsant class of drugs, whereas Duloxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake (SSRI) inhibitor. This medicine mainly works by increasing the chemical messengers in the brain responsible for regulating pain.

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food or as prescribed by your doctor. Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's may cause certain side effects such as nausea, constipation, headache, dry mouth, increased sweating, loss of appetite, dizziness, and burning sensation. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist, inform your doctor.

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease, seizures (fits), mania, bipolar disorder, glaucoma (an eye condition), bleeding disorders, or are at risk of hyponatremia (low sodium levels, especially in patients taking diuretics or water pills). If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medicine. It is not recommended for use in children and young adults as it increases the risk of suicidal tendencies. 

Uses of Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's

Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Fibromyalgia

Directions for Use

Take Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's contains Pregabalin and Duloxetine. Pregabalin belongs to an anticonvulsant class of drugs, whereas Duloxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake (SSRI) inhibitor. This medicine mainly works by increasing the chemical messengers in the brain responsible for regulating pain. Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's effectively treats neuropathic pain, and improves nerve conduction for proper nerve signal functioning in the body. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's

  • Burning sensation
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Dry mouth
  • Increased sweating
  • Loss of appetite

Drug Warnings

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the components in it. Do not stop taking Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's suddenly without your doctor’s advice, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like dizziness, tingling sensation, sleep disturbances, restlessness, nausea or vomiting, headache, or excessive sweating. Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease, seizures (fits), mania, bipolar disorder, or glaucoma (an eye condition). Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's may increase suicidal thoughts, so it is advised to use caution in patients with mania, bipolar disorder or depression. It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy of this medicine are not established. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should inform the doctor before using Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Exercise regularly, which helps in reducing pain.
  • Rest well, and get enough sleep.
  • Always take a warm bath, as it can be soothing.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress, decrease pain sensitivity, and improves coping skills.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Pregaba-D 50/20 Capsule 10's

    by Others

    16.61per tablet
  • Maxdulin 50 mg/20 mg Capsule 10's

    by Others

    13.68per tablet
  • Pregeb D 50/20 Capsule 10's

    by Others

    15.12per tablet
  • Pregabid D 50/20 Capsule 10's

    by Others

    15.03per tablet
  • Dulane PG 50/20 Capsule 10's

    by Others

    14.94per tablet

FAQs

Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's contains Pregabalin and Duloxetine. Pregabalin belongs to an anticonvulsant class of drugs, whereas Duloxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake (SSRI) inhibitor. This medicine mainly works by increasing the chemical messengers in the brain responsible for regulating pain.

Do not stop using Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's suddenly as it can cause withdrawal symptoms. Your doctor will gradually reduce the dose based on your clinical condition.

Seek medical attention immediately if you notice any depressive thoughts while using Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's. Your doctor may change the dose or medicine to treat your condition.

Neuropathic pain/ peripheral neuropathy is pain that occurs when the nervous system is not working properly or is damaged.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TRAMADOL
  • FLUOXETINE
  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • VENLAFAXINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE

Special Advise

  • Do not stop taking Duxotop-PG 20/50 Tablet 10's suddenly, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
  • Do frequent blood tests to check your fasting blood glucose, HbA1c, and total cholesterol (TC) levels to reduce any serious side effects.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diabetic Neuropathy: Diabetic neuropathic pain/diabetic neuropathy is a condition causing moderate to severe pain due to damage of nerves in the thigh, hip, buttock and leg regions. Symptoms may include tingling, shooting pain, burning, or even an electric shock sensation. It mainly occurs in patients suffering from Type II Diabetes.

Fibromyalgia: It is a chronic condition with moderate pain and tenderness of the muscle all over the body. It mainly occurs due to physical or psychological stress. Symptoms may include fatigue, tiredness, trouble sleeping, anxiety, headache and depression.

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