Description
Diuxet (Duloxetine) Enteric Capsules 30 mg. №28
Composition
Each enteric capsule contains 30 mg of duloxetine.
Mechanism of Action
Duloxetine, the active ingredient in Diuxet, is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that works by increasing the levels of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain. These neurotransmitters play a key role in regulating mood and pain perception.
Pharmacological Properties
The pharmacological properties of duloxetine involve the inhibition of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake, leading to enhanced neurotransmitter levels in the central nervous system.
Indications for Use
Diuxet (Duloxetine) is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain.
Contraindications
Do not use Diuxet (Duloxetine) if you have uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma or are taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
Side Effects
Common side effects of Diuxet may include nausea, dry mouth, dizziness, and fatigue. In case of severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.
Usage Instructions
The recommended dosage is one 30 mg enteric capsule per day. Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Take it with or without food as directed by your healthcare provider.
Benefits Compared to Analogs
Diuxet (Duloxetine) offers advantages over other medications in its class due to its dual mechanism of action on serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake, providing comprehensive treatment for various conditions.
Suitable Patient Groups
Diuxet is suitable for adult patients and may be prescribed to children and elderly individuals under specific medical supervision.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Diuxet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the product after the specified shelf life has passed.
Packaging Description
Diuxet is available in packages containing 28 enteric capsules, each labeled with the product name, dosage strength, and other relevant information.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Several clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of duloxetine in treating major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and chronic pain syndromes. Studies have shown that duloxetine is significantly more effective than placebo in reducing symptoms of major depressive disorder (Journal of Clinical Psychiatry).
