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Fluvoxamine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Fluvoxamine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Fluvoxamine is used to treat the following -
Main 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fluvoxamine is used -
Common
Is the use of Fluvoxamine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fluvoxamine. It is best to stop taking Fluvoxamine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fluvoxamine safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Fluvoxamine may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fluvoxamine should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Fluvoxamine on the Kidneys?
Fluvoxamine is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluvoxamine on the Liver?
Fluvoxamine is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Fluvoxamine on the Heart?
Fluvoxamine is rarely harmful for the heart.
Fluvoxamine 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 Fluvoxamine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluvoxamine habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Fluvoxamine has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Fluvoxamine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fluvoxamine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Fluvoxamine can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluvoxamine
Taking Fluvoxamine with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluvoxamine
Consumption of alcohol and Fluvoxamine together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Luvox® (Fluvoxamine Maleate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 41-42
