NEULOX 60 (60mg Duloxetine)

Product Information

NEULOX 60mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, diabetic nerve pain, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain, and stress urinary incontinence. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain, which improve mood, reduce anxiety, and relieve nerve-related pain.

Why is this Medication Prescribed?

NEULOX is prescribed to improve mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety, while also treating pain disorders caused by nerve damage and fibromyalgia. It may also be used to improve bladder control in stress urinary incontinence.

Uses

• Depression

• Anxiety disorders

• Diabetic nerve pain

• Fibromyalgia

• Neuropathic pain (from diabetes, shingles, or spinal cord injury)

• Stress urinary incontinence

Benefits

• Improves mood, relieves tension, and increases energy levels

• Reduces symptoms of anxiety such as restlessness, irritability, and poor sleep

• Relieves nerve-related pain, improving physical and social functioning

• Reduces fibromyalgia-related pain and improves quality of life

• Helps restore bladder control in stress urinary incontinence

How Should this Medicine be Used?

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, at the same time each day.

• May be taken with or without food.

• Do not skip doses — take regularly to maintain stable blood levels.

• Do not stop suddenly, as this may worsen symptoms or cause withdrawal effects.

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is close to your next scheduled dose.

⚠️ Suicide & Mental Health Risk Warning

This medicine may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or worsening depression, especially when starting treatment or changing the dose.

• Monitor for mood changes, agitation, or unusual behavior.

• Inform your doctor immediately if you or your family notice concerning changes.

• Emergency care may be required if you experience suicidal thoughts.

⚠️ Liver Toxicity Warning

This medicine may cause liver damage. Your doctor may monitor your liver function with blood tests.

• Stop taking the medicine and seek medical help if you develop yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, persistent nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain.

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine to reduce liver risk.

Special Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, heart conditions, or a history of seizures.

• Use with caution if you are taking other antidepressants, pain medicines, or drugs that affect serotonin.

• Avoid alcohol, which increases the risk of liver damage and drowsiness.

• Use only under medical supervision during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea

• Headache

• Dry mouth

• Dizziness or sleepiness

• Indigestion or abdominal pain

• Fatigue

These side effects are usually mild and temporary. Contact your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Storage & Disposal

• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

• Dispose of unused tablets safely — do not flush into wastewater.

Emergency Guidance

• Seek urgent medical help if you experience suicidal thoughts, severe mood changes, or signs of liver damage (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine, severe nausea).

• In case of severe allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty), seek emergency care immediately.

• If too many tablets are taken, call emergency services or poison control right away.