Neurozac

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Neurozac Information

Neurozac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Neurozac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Neurozac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Neurozac have been listed ahead. These side effects of Neurozac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Neurozac has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Neurozac related warnings talks about Neurozac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Neurozac contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Neurozac with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Neurozac, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Neurozac Benefits & Uses

Neurozac is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Neurozac Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: PMS
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only


Neurozac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Neurozac is used -

Moderate

Mild

Neurozac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Neurozac safe for pregnant women?


    Neurozac can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Neurozac right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Neurozac safe during breastfeeding?


    Neurozac should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Neurozac on the Kidneys?


    Neurozac rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Neurozac on the Liver?


    Neurozac has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Neurozac on the Heart?


    Neurozac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Neurozac with Other Drugs

Neurozac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Amiodarone

    Moderate



    Neurozac Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neurozac unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Neurozac

    • Is this Neurozac habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Neurozac is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Neurozac. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Neurozac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Neurozac can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Neurozac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Neurozac


      You can take Neurozac with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Neurozac


      Taking Neurozac with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Neurozac

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Neurozac associated with weight loss?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Neurozac can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Neurozac cause negative thinking?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Neurozac may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.  

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Neurozac?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Neurozac is the brand name for fluoxetine. It belongs to a class of drug known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of tablet, capsule, syrup, and suspension. Neurozac is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle. It is also used to treat depression in people who do not respond to other antidepressant medications such as olanzapine. In addition, it is used to treat depression in people who also show symptoms of bipolar disorder (a manic-depressive disorder in which there are bouts of depression, mania, and abnormal mood) with olanzapine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Neurozac used for the treatment of anxiety?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Neurozac is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I take Neurozac?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Neurozac should be taken as long as it prescribed by your doctor. One must not take less or number of doses as that could cause detrimental effects on the health. One should follow the instructions of the doctor completely. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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