Fluvoxin 100 Tablet Information

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

The optimal dosage of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet include Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet 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 Fluvoxin 100 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fluvoxin 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fluvoxin 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fluvoxin 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Fluvoxin Benefits & Uses
Fluvoxin Dosage & How to Take
Fluvoxin Side Effects
Fluvoxin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fluvoxin with Other Drugs
Fluvoxin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fluvoxin
Fluvoxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Fluvoxin 100 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: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) 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: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Fluvoxin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fluvoxin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Fluvoxin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Fluvoxin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Fluvoxin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fluvoxin 100 Tablet with Other Drugs

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Linezolid

Tramadol

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Aspirin

Codeine

Warfarin

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluvoxin 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Suicidal Tendency
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Mania
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Fluvoxin 100 Tablet

Is this Fluvoxin 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Fluvoxin 100 Tablet is addictive.

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

After taking Fluvoxin 100 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Fluvoxin 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fluvoxin 100 Tablet

Taking Fluvoxin 100 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluvoxin 100 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fluvoxin 100 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe