Fluanxol 1mg Tablet
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food interaction for Fluanxol Tablet
alcohol interaction for Fluanxol Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Fluanxol Tablet
lactation interaction for Fluanxol Tablet
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Fluanxol 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fluanxol 1mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Fluanxol 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fluanxol 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Fluanxol 1mg Tablet
Flupenthixol(1mg)
Fluanxol tablet uses
How fluanxol tablet works
Fluanxol 1mg 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
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, Muscle stiffness, Tremors
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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 1mg Tablet
Flupenthixol
Q. What is Fluanxol 1mg Tablet deconate?
Fluanxol 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of medication called as typical antipsychotic. It acts by increasing the amounts of chemical (serotonin), in the brain. Fluanxol 1mg Tablet decanoate is a long-acting preparation of Fluanxol 1mg Tablet for injection into the muscles, which may be given at a frequency ranging from once in a week to once in 4 weeks
Q. What is Fluanxol 1mg Tablet used for?
Fluanxol 1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia 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. Why is Fluanxol 1mg Tablet banned?
Fluanxol 1mg Tablet in combination with melitracen is banned in india due to safety concern