Duotop

Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet is mainly prescribed for treating neuropathic pain (nerve pain), such as that seen in diabetic neuropathy, or other nerve-related issues. Duloxetine in Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet is an antidepressant that reduces nerve pain, while methylcobalamin (active vitamin B12) in Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet helps restore and protect nerve function.

Before taking Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, glaucoma, mania, or seizures, bleeding disorders, bipolar disorder, or if you drink large amounts of alcohol. Also, mention to your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or using other medications.

Individuals should not use Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet if they are allergic to duloxetine, methylcobalamin, or any other ingredients present in it. Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet must not be taken with medications called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and it is not recommended for people with severe liver or kidney impairment, or uncontrolled glaucoma (narrow angle).

Serious side effects of Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet include allergic reactions (swelling, rash, trouble breathing), severe skin reactions, liver problems (yellowing of eyes, or skin, dark urine), abnormal mood, or behavior changes (thoughts of self-harm), easy bruising, or signs of serotonin syndrome (agitation, fast heartbeat, hallucinations, muscle stiffness, or vomiting). Seek immediate medical help if you experience any of these symptoms.

No, Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet is not habit-forming or addictive when used as prescribed by your doctor.

The exact time Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet takes to show benefits is not known. However, relief from nerve pain may begin within a few weeks, but the full effect can take 2 to 4 weeks of regular use. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly, and always follow your doctor’s advice for starting or stopping Duotop 20mg/1.5mg Tablet.