Fludac 10 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fludac 10 Capsule Information

Fludac 10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Fludac 10 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Fludac 10 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fludac 10 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fludac 10 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 Fludac 10 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fludac 10 Capsule related warnings talks about Fludac 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Fludac 10 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Fludac 10 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Fludac 10 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Fludac Benefits & Uses
Fludac Dosage & How to Take
Fludac Side Effects
Fludac Related Warnings
Fludac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fludac
Fludac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fludac 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Fludac 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Fludac 10 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

Fludac 10 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Fludac 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Fludac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fludac again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Fludac 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Fludac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Fludac 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Fludac rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fludac 10 Capsule on the Liver?

Fludac is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fludac 10 Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Fludac on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Fludac 10 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fludac 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Fludac 10 Capsule

Is this Fludac 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fludac 10 Capsule has not been reported.

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

After taking Fludac 10 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fludac 10 Capsule 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 Fludac 10 Capsule can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Fludac 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fludac 10 Capsule

Taking Fludac 10 Capsule with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fludac 10 Capsule

Taking alcohol with Fludac 10 Capsule can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fludac 10 Capsule

Question over 6 years ago

How does Fludac work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Fludac is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin which increases the concentration of serotonin in the central nervous system (CNS) that helps maintain mental balance. This results in many functional changes and alleviation of depression.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Fludac affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Fludac may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Fludac a controlled substance?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Fludac 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Fludac on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Fludac 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 6 years ago

Can Fludac be taken at night?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that Fludac should be taken at night as it disturbs sleep in the early phase of the treatment. Thus, it is mostly recommended to take it in the morning or noon.