Lupex-Plus

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

Before taking Lupex-Plus 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 Lupex-Plus Tablet if they are allergic to duloxetine, methylcobalamin, or any other ingredients present in it. Lupex-Plus 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 Lupex-Plus 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, Lupex-Plus Tablet is not habit-forming or addictive when used as prescribed by your doctor.

The exact time Lupex-Plus 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 Lupex-Plus Tablet.