Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule
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Introduction of Dufex Capsule
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule1 and Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule2.
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule1 and Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule2.
Uses of Dufex Capsule
Benefits of Dufex Capsule
In Pain relief
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule gives relief from pain in inflammatory conditions that affect muscles and joints such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and back pain. It also helps manage toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. It works by blocking the action of certain chemicals that causes pain and swelling. Pantoprazole, an active constituent present in Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule prevents acidity that may occur due to the painkiller.
Side effects of Dufex Capsule
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 Dufex
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
How to use Dufex Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Dufex Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Dufex Capsule
- Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule reduces pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
- It may also be used to relieve pain in tooth, lower back, ear and throat.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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Name: Adcock Ingram Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: 1 New Road, (c/o New Road & 7th Street), Midrand, South Africa
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Dufex 75 mg/20 mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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