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Fluoxetine Capsule is a prescription medicine. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Fluoxetine Capsule have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fluoxetine Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Fluoxetine Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fluoxetine Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fluoxetine Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Fluoxetine Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluoxetine Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fluoxetine Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Fluoxetine Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fluoxetine Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fluoxetine Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Fluoxetine can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fluoxetine right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Fluoxetine Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Fluoxetine may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fluoxetine Capsule on the Kidneys?
Fluoxetine rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluoxetine Capsule on the Liver?
Side effects of Fluoxetine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fluoxetine Capsule on the Heart?
Fluoxetine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Fluoxetine Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluoxetine Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluoxetine Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Fluoxetine Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fluoxetine Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fluoxetine Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Fluoxetine Capsule is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluoxetine Capsule
It is safe to take Fluoxetine Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluoxetine Capsule
Consuming Fluoxetine Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
