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Generic: Dapoxetine

Form: Tablet 30mg

Indication

Premature ejaculation

Administration

May be taken with or without food. Swallow tab whole & take w/ a full glass of water.

Adult Dose

Oral Premature Ejaculation Adult: 18-64 yr Initially, 30 mg approx 1-3 hr before sexual activity, subsequent doses adjusted according to response. Max: 60 mg. Dose should not be taken more than once in 24 hr. Review treatment after 4 wk (6 doses) and at least 6 mthly thereafter. Hepatic Impairment: Moderate to severe: Contraindicated.

Renal Dose

Patients with Renal Impairment: No dose adjustment is required but caution is advised in patients with mild or moderate renal impairment. Dapoxetine is not recommended for use in the patients with severe renal impairment.

Contraindication

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Mode of Action

Dapoxetine selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin. It has limited direct action at other neurotransmitter sites including muscarinic receptors.

Introduction

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Uses of __NAME__

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Side effects of __NAME__

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How to use __NAME__

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. __NAME__ may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How __NAME__ works

__NAME__ is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) which increases the level of serotonin in the nervous system to increase the time taken to ejaculate and improve control over ejaculation.

What if you forget to take __NAME__?

If you miss a dose of __NAME__, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Safety Advice

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with __NAME__.

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