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Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Fluoxet 60 Mg 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fluoxet. It is best to stop taking Fluoxet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fluoxet may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fluoxet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Fluoxet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluoxet on the heart have been reported.
Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet 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 Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet
Taking Fluoxet 60 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful 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; 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
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