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Fluzox 20mg Tablet

Fluzox 20mg Tablet

Ikon Remedies Pvt. Ltd.

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Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Benefits

Treatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorderTreatment of Depression / Treatment of Panic disorder / Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

In Treatment of Depression : Fluzox 20mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.In Treatment of Panic disorder Fluzox 20mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorderIn Treatment of Depression : Fluzox 20mg Tablet works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood, relieves anxiety, tension, and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it, even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.In Treatment of Panic disorder Fluzox 20mg Tablet can help relieve symptoms of many panic disorders including panic attacks. It can help you feel calmer and improve your ability to deal with problems. Do not stop taking it, even when you feel better, unless your doctor advises you to.In Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Side Effects

Side effects of Fluzox Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Fluzox Erectile dysfunction Indigestion Influenza like syndrome Loss of appetite Depression Low sexual desire Nausea Sore throat Sweating Tremors Weakness Yawning Abnormal dreamsSide effects of Fluzox Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Fluzox Erectile dysfunction Indigestion Influenza like syndrome Loss of appetite Depression Low sexual desire Nausea Sore throat Sweating Tremors Weakness Yawning Abnormal dreams

How to use

How to use Fluzox Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fluzox 20mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How to use Fluzox Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fluzox 20mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

How Fluzox Tablet works Fluzox 20mg Tablet 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.How Fluzox Tablet works Fluzox 20mg Tablet 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.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Fluzox 20mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Fluzox 20mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Fluzox 20mg Tablet 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Fluzox 20mg Tablet 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Fluzox 20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Fluzox 20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Fluzox 20mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Fluzox 20mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Fluzox 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fluzox 20mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Fluzox 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fluzox 20mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Fluzox 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fluzox 20mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Fluzox 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fluzox 20mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Fluzox 20mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Fluzox 20mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Fitdep option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
No, Fluzox 20mg Tablet is not addictive and has no habit-forming potential. Follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.
Nausea is a common side effect of Fluzox 20mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience severe nausea.
Fluzox 20mg Tablet can cause fatigue, a common side effect. Speak to your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness, as your dosage may need adjustment.
Take Fluzox 20mg Tablet only for the duration prescribed by your doctor and do not stop without consulting them.
Fluzox 20mg Tablet is an SSRI antidepressant used in adults for major depressive episodes, bulimia nervosa, and OCD. In children and adolescents (8 years and older), it treats moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Yes, somnolence is a common side effect of Fluzox 20mg Tablet, along with insomnia and abnormal dreams. Consult your doctor if you experience sleep issues.
Fluzox 20mg Tablet typically causes weight loss, not gain. Consult your doctor if you notice any weight changes while taking it.
There are reports of increased birth defect risks when Fluzox 20mg Tablet is taken in early pregnancy and potential serious conditions in newborns if taken in late pregnancy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Fluzox 20mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol, but it may enhance its antidepressant effect. Consult your doctor before combining them.
Fluzox 20mg Tablet can be taken with birth control pills, as no interactions have been reported. However, consult your doctor before combining them.

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References

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