• Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR is a vasodilator and uterine relaxant
• It is used in the treatment of premature labor (when the uterus starts contracting for birth too early than usual)
• It is also helpful in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases
• Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit
• It should be taken as your doctor's advice
• The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for
• Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms
• Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water
• You should Take Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR for as long as it is prescribed for you.
• Dizziness is the most common side effect of the medicine
• If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know
• To lower the chance of dizziness, you must rise slowly, if getting up from a sitting or lying position or avoid driving or attention requiring activities.
• Before taking the medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had heart problems or bleeding disorders
• Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works
• You must avoid taking part in any strenuous or stressful activities to prevent premature labor.

Uses of Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR

• In Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels
• Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism)
• Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine
• In Treatment of Premature Labor Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR prevents abnormal contractions of uterus muscles and relaxes them
• It widens blood vessels to help increase blood flow and improve circulation to the smooth muscles of the uterus
• This prevents premature labor and miscarriage
• Take it as prescribed and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR, 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Duvaden 40mg Tablet XR

• Dizziness
• Palpitations
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Flushing (sense of warmth in the face
• ears
• neck and trunk)
• Weakness
• Decreased blood pressure