Duvanta NP

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

Before taking Duvanta NP 20 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 Duvanta NP 20 Tablet if they are allergic to duloxetine, methylcobalamin, or any other ingredients present in it. Duvanta NP 20 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 Duvanta NP 20 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, Duvanta NP 20 Tablet is not habit-forming or addictive when used as prescribed by your doctor.

The exact time Duvanta NP 20 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 Duvanta NP 20 Tablet.