Fluxtin 20 Capsule
Rs.39.30for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Fluxtin Capsule
alcohol interaction for Fluxtin Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Fluxtin Capsule
lactation interaction for Fluxtin Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Fluxtin 20 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 Fluxtin 20 Capsule.
UNSAFE
Fluxtin 20 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
Fluxtin 20 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 Fluxtin 20mg Capsule
Fluoxetine(20mg)
Fluxtin capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder and Panic disorder.
How fluxtin capsule works
Fluxtin 20 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 fluxtin capsule
Erectile dysfunction, Indigestion, Influenza like syndrome, Loss of appetite, Depression, Low sexual desire, Nausea, Sore throat, Sweating, Tremors, Weakness, Yawning, Abnormal dreams, Delayed ejaculation, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nervousness, Sleepiness, Sinus infection
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Expert advice FOR Fluxtin 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 Fluxtin 20mg Capsule
Fluoxetine
Q. What is Fluxtin 20 Capsule? What is it used for?
Fluxtin 20 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 Fluxtin 20 Capsule cause sleepiness?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Fluxtin 20 Capsule. However, Fluxtin 20 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 Fluxtin 20 Capsule.
Q. Does Fluxtin 20 Capsule cause weight gain?
Fluxtin 20 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 Fluxtin 20 Capsule.