Rs.89.20for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Flunam Capsule
alcohol interaction for Flunam Capsule
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Flunam 60mg Capsule 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 Flunam 60mg Capsule.
UNSAFE
Flunam 60mg Capsule 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
Flunam 60mg Capsule 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 Flunam 60mg Capsule
Fluoxetine(60mg)
Flunam capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder and Panic disorder.
How flunam capsule works
Flunam 60mg Capsule is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
Common side effects of flunam capsule
Loss of appetite, Depression, Low sexual desire, Nausea, Sore throat, Sweating, Tremors, Weakness, Yawning, Abnormal dreams, Delayed ejaculation, Dryness in mouth, Erectile dysfunction, Indigestion, Influenza like syndrome, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nervousness, Sleepiness, Sinus infection
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Expert advice FOR Flunam Capsule
- Take Fluoxetine in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.
- It may cause anxiety and agitation when you first start taking it.
- It may cause weight loss and decreased appetite.
- Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Fluoxetine affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Inform your doctor if you experience difficulty having an orgasm or have decreased sex drive.
- The addiction/dependence potential of Fluoxetine is very less.
- Do not stop taking medication suddenly without doctor consultation as that may lead to agitation, anxiety, and dysphoria.
Frequently asked questions FOR Flunam 60mg Capsule
Fluoxetine
Q. What is Flunam 60mg Capsule? What is it used for?
Flunam 60mg Capsule is an antidepressant drug and belongs to the class of selective serotonin re−uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In adults, this medicine is used to treat major depressive episodes, eating disorder (bulimia nervosa) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In children and adolescents aged eight years and above, it is used to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Q. Does Flunam 60mg Capsule cause sleepiness?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Flunam 60mg Capsule. However, Flunam 60mg Capsule can also cause other sleep problems like insomnia (inability to sleep) and abnormal dreams. You must talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Flunam 60mg Capsule.
Q. Does Flunam 60mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Flunam 60mg Capsule does not cause weight gain, rather it causes weight loss, which is a common side effect seen with its use. Weight loss is usually proportional to baseline body weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Flunam 60mg Capsule.