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Fluxit 20 Capsule

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Servocare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Fluoxetine (20mg)

Overview Fluxit 20 Capsule

Sertraline 20mg capsules are a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. Frequently used to manage depression, they also effectively treat conditions such as panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. This medication aids in recovery from depression by elevating mood and reducing anxiety and tension. It's also indicated for bulimia nervosa, helping to curb binge eating and purging behaviors. Dosage and frequency are determined by your physician to optimize symptom control, often starting with a lower dose and gradually increasing. Never adjust or discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor; abrupt cessation can worsen your condition or trigger withdrawal symptoms (including anxiety, restlessness, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, sleep disturbances). For optimal results, take the medication consistently at the same time daily. Significant improvement may take several weeks; inform your physician if you see no progress after a month. Common side effects include nausea, digestive upset, dry mouth, tiredness, appetite changes, increased perspiration, sinus issues, insomnia, yawning, and unusual dreams. Reduced libido, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction are also possible. Report any sudden mood deterioration or suicidal thoughts immediately. Before starting this treatment, disclose any epilepsy, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart conditions, or glaucoma to your physician. These conditions may influence treatment. Pregnant or nursing individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use. Interactions may occur with other medications, particularly other antidepressants and MAO inhibitors; always inform your doctor of all medications you're taking.

Uses of Fluxit 20 Capsule

Managing depressive illnesses | Addressing obsessive-compulsive disorder | Panic disorder therapy

Major Benefits of Fluxit 20 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Fluxit 20 Capsules. These capsules can be ingested with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Fluxit 20 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 Fluxit 20 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Fluxit 20 Capsules. These capsules can be taken with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Fluxit 20 Capsule works:

Sertraline 20mg capsules, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), elevate brain serotonin levels, a neurotransmitter impacting mood. This mechanism alleviates depressive symptoms, both emotional and physical, and offers relief from panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Fluxit 20 Capsules is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Fluxit 20 Capsules 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

The use of Fluxit 20 Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by side effects of Fluxit 20 Capsule.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Fluxit 20 Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Fluxit 20 Capsules. Dosage modification for Fluxit 20 Capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Fluxit 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a Fluxit 20 Capsule dose, ingest it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Fluxit 20 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Trifluoromethylbenzene Derivatives
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category Neuroscience Central Nervous System

FAQs on Fluxit 20 Capsule

Fluxit 20 Capsules are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) used to treat major depressive episodes in adults, and also bulimia nervosa and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in this age group. In children and adolescents aged eight and older, they treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Fluxit 20 Capsule may cause sleepiness or, paradoxically, insomnia and vivid dreams. Consult your doctor about any sleep disturbances while using this medication.
Fluxit 20 Capsules promote weight loss, a common effect, rather than weight gain. The amount of weight lost typically correlates with initial body weight. Consult your doctor about any weight changes while using Fluxit 20 Capsules.
Fluxit 20 Capsules may cause fatigue, a common side effect. If you experience excessive tiredness, consult your doctor; your dosage may require adjustment.
Fluxit 20 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 Fluxit 20 Capsule treatment. Do not discontinue use without consulting your physician.
Fluxit 20 Capsules may be taken with paracetamol, but paracetamol can enhance Fluxit 20's antidepressant effects. Consult your doctor before combining these medications, as other interactions are possible.
Fluxit 20 Capsules may be taken with birth control pills; no drug interactions are currently known. Nevertheless, always consult your doctor before combining these medications.
Fluxit 20 Capsules are not addictive and show no signs of habit formation. Always adhere to your doctor's prescribed treatment duration.
Studies suggest a link between Fluxit 20 Capsule use during early pregnancy and an increased risk of heart defects in newborns. 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 Fluxit 20 Capsule during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Fluxit 20 Capsule
34
MRP 40
15% off