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DXT 20mg Tablet

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Composition FOR DXT 20mg Tablet

Duloxetine(20mg)

food interaction for DXT Tablet

alcohol interaction for DXT Tablet

pregnancy interaction for DXT Tablet

lactation interaction for DXT Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
DXT 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with DXT 20mg Tablet
UNSAFE
DXT 20mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DXT 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR DXT 20mg Tablet

Duloxetine(20mg)

Dxt tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diabetic nerve pain, depression, anxiety disorder, neuropathic pain, Overactive bladder (OAB) , fibromyalgia and stress urinary incontinence.

How dxt tablet works

DXT 20mg Tablet 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.

Common side effects of dxt tablet

Nausea, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Decreased libido, Abnormal dreams

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Expert advice FOR DXT Tablet

  • Duloxetine helps in treating depression and anxiety.
  • It may also  be used to treat nerve pain from diabetes and some other forms of chronic pain.
  • It may take 2 to 4 weeks for Duloxetine to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Duloxetine as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • It may cause a sensation of restlessness, especially when you first start taking it. Inform your doctor if this happens to you.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR DXT 20mg Tablet

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Q. How long does DXT 20mg Tablet take to work?
In people with depression and anxiety, DXT 20mg Tablet 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 DXT 20mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop DXT 20mg Tablet 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 DXT 20mg Tablet highly addictive?
No, DXT 20mg Tablet is not habit-forming (addictive). This means that it does not make you physically or psychologically dependent on it.
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Q. What will be the consequences if I stop taking DXT 20mg Tablet suddenly?
If you stop DXT 20mg Tablet 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 DXT 20mg Tablet. Your doctor will reduce the dose gradually.
Q. I am taking warfarin, does DXT 20mg Tablet interfere with warfarin? Is it safe to take both together?
You should be cautious if you are taking both DXT 20mg Tablet and warfarin since there is a risk of bleeding or you may experience petechiae or purpura.
Q. Is DXT 20mg Tablet safe to use for long term?
DXT 20mg Tablet 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 DXT 20mg Tablet. Is it because of DXT 20mg Tablet, what should be done?
DXT 20mg Tablet 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 DXT 20mg Tablet dose either needs to be reduced or discontinued gradually.

Content on this page was last updated on 24 November, 2025, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)