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Fluo 50mg Tablet

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Shatayushi Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Fluvoxamine (50mg)

Overview Fluo 50mg Tablet

Sertraline 50mg tablets are SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) used to alleviate depressive symptoms. Prescribed for depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), this medication helps improve mood. Administration is independent of food intake; dosage and frequency are determined by your physician for optimal symptom management, often starting with a lower dose and gradually increasing. Discontinuing or altering the prescribed dose without medical consultation is strongly discouraged, as this could worsen your condition or trigger withdrawal effects (including anxiety, agitation, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, sleep disturbances). For maximum effectiveness, take the medication consistently at the same time daily. Therapeutic benefits may take several weeks to manifest. Report lack of improvement after four weeks to your physician. Compared to older antidepressants, Sertraline 50mg tablets are associated with a lower incidence of side effects. Potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, tiredness, dry mouth, excessive sweating, shaking, sleep difficulties, reduced libido, delayed ejaculation, and impotence. Drowsiness may occur. Report any sudden mood changes or suicidal thoughts immediately. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing conditions such as epilepsy, diabetes, liver or kidney impairment, heart disease, or glaucoma, as these may influence treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before commencing treatment. Interactions with other medications, particularly other antidepressants and MAO inhibitors, are possible. Provide a comprehensive list of all medications you are currently taking for safety purposes.

Uses of Fluo 50mg Tablet

Mood disorder and obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder

Major Benefits of Fluo 50mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 50mg Fluo tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. This medication can be taken with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Fluo 50mg Tablet:

  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Drowsiness
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Low sexual desire
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Increased sweating
  • Indigestion
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nervousness
  • Tremors

How to use Fluo 50mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Fluo 50mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Fluo 50mg Tablet works:

Sertraline 50mg tablets, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), elevate brain serotonin levels, a neurotransmitter affecting mood. This mechanism alleviates depressive symptoms, both emotional and physical, and also provides relief from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Fluo 50mg Tablet and alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fluo 50mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Administration of Fluo 50mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Fluo 50mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Fluo 50mg tablets cautiously, as dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Fluo 50mg tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Fluo 50mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Fluo 50mg Tablet dose, administer it immediately. If, however, your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fluo 50mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Aralkyl Ketone Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience Central Nervous System
Action Category Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

FAQs on Fluo 50mg Tablet

Fluo 50mg Tablet treats social anxiety disorder, characterized by anxiety interfering with daily life due to social interaction or performance situations. It's also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), involving persistent unwanted thoughts and repetitive actions, and panic attacks. OCD's intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors are distressing and persistent.
Fluo 50mg Tablet does not appear to be addictive. However, stopping it abruptly may cause mild withdrawal symptoms, typically resolving within two weeks.
Do not take Fluo 50mg Tablet if you are allergic to it, are currently taking a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI) for depression, or have stopped taking an MAOI within the past two weeks. Concurrent use may cause serious, potentially fatal, reactions including high fever, seizures, and coma.
Fluo 50mg Tablets can cause drowsiness and impair cognitive function, including decision-making and reaction time. Refrain from driving or operating machinery until you understand the drug's effects on you.
Fluo 50mg Tablet carries significant health risks, potentially including suicidal ideation and behavior, mania, bleeding complications, seizures, visual disturbances, and hyponatremia.
Fluo 50mg Tablet's effects may not be immediately noticeable. Improvements in sleep, appetite, and energy are typically seen within one to two weeks, while alleviation of depressed mood and loss of interest may take six to eight weeks.
Don't stop taking Fluo 50mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. They will gradually lower your dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms, which can include anxiety, irritability, mood swings, sleep disturbances, headache, sweating, nausea, dizziness, electric shock sensations, tremors, and confusion.
Fluo 50mg Tablets may lead to weight gain or loss; appetite suppression may account for weight loss. The likelihood of either effect is uncertain. Compared to other antidepressants, Fluo 50mg Tablets typically do not significantly affect body weight.
Fluo 50mg Tablet
112
MRP 137
18% off