Floxiwave 60 Capsule

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Floxiwave 60 Capsule Information

Floxiwave 60 Capsule, 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. Secondary and off-label uses of Floxiwave 60 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Floxiwave 60 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Floxiwave 60 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Floxiwave 60 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Floxiwave 60 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Floxiwave 60 Capsule related warnings talks about Floxiwave 60 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Floxiwave 60 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Floxiwave 60 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Floxiwave 60 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Floxiwave 60 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Floxiwave 60 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Floxiwave 60 Capsule 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

Floxiwave 60 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Floxiwave 60 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Floxiwave 60 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Floxiwave. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Floxiwave 60 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Floxiwave on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Floxiwave 60 Capsule on the Liver?


    Side effects of Floxiwave rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Floxiwave 60 Capsule on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Floxiwave 60 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floxiwave 60 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Floxiwave 60 Capsule

  • Is this Floxiwave 60 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Floxiwave 60 Capsule is addictive.

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


    After taking Floxiwave 60 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Floxiwave 60 Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Floxiwave 60 Capsule can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Floxiwave 60 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Floxiwave 60 Capsule


    It is safe to take Floxiwave 60 Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Floxiwave 60 Capsule


    Consuming Floxiwave 60 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Floxiwave 60 Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Floxiwave on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Floxiwave on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Floxiwave?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Floxiwave as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Floxiwave?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Floxiwave 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Floxiwave habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Floxiwave is non-habit forming and non-addictive when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, since it lessens the depression, a user may feel good about himself and then he might take more doses and take doses more frequently to enhance that feeling of well-being. Gradually, this might lead to dependence. Therefore, it is imperative that one takes Floxiwave strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.  

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Floxiwave a controlled substance?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Floxiwave is not a controlled substance. It is a prescription drug belongs to the class of medications called antidepressant. A controlled drug is one whose manufacture, use and possession are regulated by the government, eg narcotics. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine and methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.  



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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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