StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule safe for pregnant women?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule on the Kidneys?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule on the Liver?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule on the Heart?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule has very mild side effects on the heart.
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl 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 StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule habit forming or addictive?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule
Taking StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule
Taking StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule 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.
StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule 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.
No, StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule 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.
Yes, StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule can be given with modafinil. This is because people suffering from major depression also struggle with residual symptoms like persistent fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Modafinil helps overcome these residual symptoms and also improves the overall mood of a patient. Modafinil also helps people to improve their functionality at work.
Yes, StayHappi Fluoxetine HCl Capsule may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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