food interaction for Fluanxol Tablet
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Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet
Flupenthixol(0.5mg)
Fluanxol tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression.
How fluanxol tablet works
Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Common side effects of fluanxol tablet
Muscle stiffness, Tremors, Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation
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Expert advice FOR Fluanxol Tablet
- Take it at bedtime to avoid feeling sleepy during the day.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Flupenthixol can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make drowsiness worse.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any abnormal movements, particularly of the face, lips, jaw and tongue, while taking this medicine.
- It may increase your weight, blood sugar and cholesterol. Eat healthy, exercise regularly and monitor your blood levels regularly.
- Don't stop taking Flupenthixol without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Frequently asked questions FOR Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet
Flupenthixol
Q. What is Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet used for?
Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and other psychoses, which are disorders where individuals are unable to distinguish between what is real and unreal, think clearly, manage emotions, relate to others, and function normally.
Q. How does Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet work?
Fluanxol 0.5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medication called typical antipsychotics. It acts by normalizing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain in specific brain pathways that are responsible for causing symptoms of the disease.