Fludac Syrup

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Fludac Syrup Information

Fludac Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Fludac Syrup have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Fludac Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Fludac Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fludac Syrup 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.

It is also important to note that Fludac Syrup has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fludac Syrup related warnings talks about Fludac Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Fludac Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Fludac Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fludac Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Fludac Syrup Benefits & Uses

Fludac Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fludac Syrup 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

Fludac Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fludac Syrup safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fludac Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Fludac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Fludac Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Fludac rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fludac Syrup on the Liver?


    Fludac is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fludac Syrup on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fludac on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Fludac Syrup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Fludac Syrup

  • Is this Fludac Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Fludac Syrup has not been reported.

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


    After taking Fludac Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Fludac Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Fludac Syrup can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Fludac Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fludac Syrup


    Taking Fludac Syrup with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fludac Syrup


    Taking alcohol with Fludac Syrup can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Fludac Syrup

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Fludac on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Fludac on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Fludac cause negative thinking?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Fludac 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.  

Question about 5 years ago

Is Fludac habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Fludac is non-habit forming and non-addictive when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, since it lessens the depression, a user may feel good about himself and then he might take more doses and take doses more frequently to enhance that feeling of well-being. Gradually, this might lead to dependence. Therefore, it is imperative that one takes Fludac strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.  

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Fludac?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Fludac as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Fludac affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Fludac 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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