Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Duloxetine
Drug Class
Antidepressants
What is Duzalta?
Uses
Duloxetine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant (SSNRI). Duloxetine affects chemicals in the bra...
How It Works
Duloxetine is the derivative of Duloxetine Hydrochloride. It is of Synthetic origin. The Molecular Weight of Duloxetine Hydrochloride is 333.90. It is weakly alkaline drug.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
40 to 60 mg/day — As recommended.
For major depression:
2
Adult · PO
60 mg/day — 24 hourly
For Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take duloxetine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your
Safety Alerts
Hepatic or severe renal impairment, narrow-angle glaucoma
Important Warnings
Cardiac disease, bleeding disorders, elderly, history of mania or seizures, hypertension (avoid if uncontrolled), raised intra-ocular pressure, susceptibility to angle-closure glaucoma, hypomania, renal impairment, concomitant use with other antidepressants, elderly, liver transaminase elevations
Side Effects
Abnormal dreamsanorexiaanxietybruxismdecreased appetitediarrhoeadizzinessdrowsinessdry mouthdyspepsiafatigueflatulenceheadachehot flushinsomnia
Drug Interactions
Drugs metabolised by CYP2D6 (e.g. flecalnide
vinblastine
carbamazepine
tricyclic antidepressants). Potent CYP1A2 inhibitors/inducers. CNS-`active drugs e.g. diazepam
imipramine
phenytoin
haloperidol
alcohol.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk
Lactation
Contraindicated, avoid
Price Intelligence
Rs 646.9
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 64.69 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 384.8
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 646.9
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Duloxetine, and what they are not.You pay Rs 314 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Dulosoft
60mg
Rs 332.5Rs 47.5/unit
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Zenbar
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Rs 481.4Rs 48.14/unit
SEARLE PAKISTAN (PVT) LTD.
Dulan
60mg
Rs 627Rs 62.7/unit
HILTON PHARMA
Dobalta
60mg
Rs 465.5Rs 66.5/unit
No DRAP alertsGenetics Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Oxcym Dr
60Mg
Rs 684Rs 68.4/unit
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
DUPREX
60MG
Rs 689.7Rs 68.97/unit
No DRAP alertsC.C.L (PVT) LTD .
Dulan
60Mg
Rs 738.6Rs 73.86/unit
HILTON PHARMA
Lyta
60mg
Rs 764.8Rs 76.48/unit
GETZ PHARMA PAKISTAN
Cymbalta
60mg
Rs 1,097.25Rs 156.75/unit
No DRAP alertsELI LILLY PAKISTAN PVT LTD.
Cyalta
60mg
Rs 463.1
No DRAP alertsAspin Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
Hapibar
60mg
Rs 531.3
No DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON
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