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Fludac 60 Capsule

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Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Fluoxetine (60mg)

Overview Fludac 60 Capsule

Sertraline 60mg capsules, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), are commonly used to alleviate depression and related conditions such as panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorder. This medication improves mood, reduces anxiety and tension, aiding recovery from depressive episodes. It's also prescribed for bulimia nervosa, helping to curb binge eating and purging behaviors. Dosage and frequency are determined by your physician to optimize symptom management, often starting with a low dose gradually increased. Never alter your dosage or discontinue use without consulting your doctor; abrupt cessation can worsen your condition or trigger withdrawal (e.g., anxiety, agitation, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, sleep disturbances). For maximum effectiveness, take the medication consistently at the same time daily. Improvement may take several weeks; inform your doctor if you see no progress after a month. Common side effects include nausea, digestive upset, dry mouth, tiredness, appetite changes, sweating, sinus issues, sleep problems, yawning, and unusual dreams. Reduced libido, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction are also possible. Report any sudden mood shifts or self-harm thoughts immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any existing epilepsy, diabetes, liver/kidney disease, cardiac issues, or glaucoma, as these can influence treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before use. Interactions can occur with other medications, particularly other antidepressants and MAO inhibitors; provide a complete medication list to your doctor to ensure safety.

Uses of Fludac 60 Capsule

Managing depressive disorders | Addressing obsessive-compulsive symptoms | Panic disorder intervention

Major Benefits of Fludac 60 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Fludac 60 Capsules can be ingested with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Fludac 60 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

How to use Fludac 60 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Fludac 60 Capsules. These capsules can be taken with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Fludac 60 Capsule works:

Sertraline 60mg capsules are an antidepressant classified as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Their mechanism involves elevating serotonin, a neurotransmitter, within the brain, thus alleviating depressive symptoms, both mood-related and physical, as well as mitigating the manifestations of panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Alcohol consumption alongside Fludac 60 Capsule is strongly discouraged due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fludac 60 Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Medical advice is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fludac 60 Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects associated with Fludac 60 Capsule.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Fludac 60 Capsules; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Fludac 60 Capsules; dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Fludac 60 Capsule :

Should you forget a Fludac 60 Capsule dose, take it immediately. If your next dose is nearly due, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fludac 60 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Trifluoromethylbenzene Derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Neuroscience of the Central Nervous System

FAQs on Fludac 60 Capsule

Fludac 60 Capsules are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) used to treat depression. In adults, this medication addresses major depressive episodes, bulimia nervosa, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Children and adolescents eight years and older may use it for moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Fludac 60 Capsule may cause sleepiness, but can also lead to insomnia or unusual dreams. Consult your doctor about any sleep disturbances while using this medication.
Fludac 60 Capsule is associated with weight loss, not weight gain, a common side effect. This weight loss typically correlates with initial body weight. Consult your doctor about any weight changes while using Fludac 60 Capsule.
Fludac 60 Capsule may cause fatigue, a common side effect. If you experience excessive tiredness, consult your doctor; your dosage may require adjustment.
Fludac 60 Capsule may cause nausea. Seek medical advice if you experience severe nausea while using this medication.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the duration of Fludac 60 Capsule treatment. Do not discontinue use without consulting your physician.
Fludac 60 Capsules may be taken with paracetamol; however, this combination may enhance Fludac's antidepressant effects. Consult your doctor before combining these medications, as unforeseen interactions are possible.
Fludac 60 Capsules may be taken with birth control pills; no drug interactions are currently reported, but always consult your doctor before combining them.
Fludac 60 Capsules are not addictive and do not show habit-forming tendencies. However, always adhere to your doctor's prescribed treatment duration.
Studies suggest a link between Fludac 60 Capsule use during early pregnancy and an increased risk of congenital heart defects in babies. Late-pregnancy use may raise the risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), a serious condition causing rapid breathing and bluish skin, typically appearing within 24 hours of birth. Therefore, avoid Fludac 60 Capsule during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Fludac 60 Capsule
107
MRP 124
13% off