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Floatin 40 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Floatin 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Floatin 40 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Floatin 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Floatin 40 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.
Floatin 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Floatin 40 Tablet related warnings talks about Floatin 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Floatin 40 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Floatin 40 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Floatin 40 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Floatin 40 Tablet 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 Floatin 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Floatin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Floatin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Floatin 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Floatin 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 Floatin 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Floatin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Floatin 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Floatin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Floatin 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Floatin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Floatin 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Floatin 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Floatin 40 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Floatin 40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Floatin 40 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Floatin 40 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Floatin 40 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Floatin 40 Tablet
It is safe to take Floatin 40 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Floatin 40 Tablet
Consuming Floatin 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Floatin 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, Floatin 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.
Yes, Floatin 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.
Yes, Floatin is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.
Yes, Floatin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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