About Dapoxetine Hydrochloride
Class: | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Use: | Treatment of premature ejaculation in adult men
Adult dose: | 30 mg taken as needed, 1 to 3 hours before sexual activity; may be increased to 60 mg if necessary
Pediatric dose: | Not approved for use in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, insomnia, dry mouth, fatigue
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to dapoxetine or any component of the formulation; severe liver impairment; concurre
Drug Class
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of premature ejaculation in adult men
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Saudi Arabian Japanese Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd (SAJA), SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
6s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 61.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
30 mg taken as needed, 1 to 3 hours before sexual activity; may be increased to 60 mg if necessary
Pediatric Dose
Not approved for use in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, insomnia, dry mouth, fatigue
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to dapoxetine or any component of the formulation; severe liver impairment; concurrent use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or other serotonergic drugs
Important Warnings
Risk of serotonin syndrome, especially when used with other serotonergic agents; caution in patients with a history of bipolar disorder or mania; may cause dizziness or fainting; not recommended for use in individuals with cardiovascular disease or significant renal impairment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.