- Male
- 23 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm really worried because my friend accidentally gave me a duralast 30mg tablet and I took it without realizing. I'm concerned about any potential side effects or reactions I might have. Could something happen to me because of this? Please, I need some advice quickly.
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Duralast 30 mg contains dapoxetine, typically used for specific conditions like premature ejaculation. Taking one tablet accidentally is unlikely to cause serious harm but may lead to mild side effects like nausea, dizziness, or headache. Stay hydrated, monitor yourself, and consult a doctor if you feel unwell.
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