Flugen 60 Mg Tablet

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Flugen 60 Mg Tablet Information

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Flugen 60 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Flugen 60 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Flugen 60 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Flugen 60 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Flugen 60 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Flugen 60 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet 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

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flugen. It is best to stop taking Flugen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Flugen on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Flugen has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Flugen 60 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flugen 60 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Flugen 60 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Flugen 60 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Flugen 60 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Flugen 60 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Flugen 60 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Flugen 60 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flugen 60 Mg Tablet


    Taking Flugen 60 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flugen 60 Mg Tablet


    Taking Flugen 60 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Flugen 60 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Flugen?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Flugen 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Flugen make you tired?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Flugen causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Flugen associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flugen 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 5 years ago

How does Flugen work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flugen 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 5 years ago

Can Flugen affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Flugen 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.



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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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