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Fluvo 50 mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FLUVOXAMINE-50MG

Uses:

Depression, anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Medicinal Benefits:

Fluvo 50 mg Tablet belongs to the class of antidepressants. It is used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Fluvo 50 mg Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone, which balances the excitatory responses in the body. It helps in improving mood, memory, cognition, and learning. It also helps to regulate digestion, sleep cycle, and food cravings.

FAQs

When you take Fluvo 50 mg Tablet , it increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Do not stop Fluvo 50 mg Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Fluvo 50 mg Tablet may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Yes, a common side effect of Fluvo 50 mg Tablet is sleepiness. It may also affect your capacity to think clearly, react quickly, or make decisions. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until and unless you know how Fluvo 50 mg Tablet affects you.

Fluvo 50 mg Tablet may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Weight loss occurs due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight loss or gain are not known. Compared to other anti-depressant medicines, there is no major change in the body's weight with Fluvo 50 mg Tablet in most people.

Fluvo 50 mg Tablet may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking Fluvo 50 mg Tablet .

In case you miss a dose of Fluvo 50 mg Tablet , do not take a double dose of Fluvo 50 mg Tablet . If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Fluvo 50 mg Tablet at the same time the next day, which you were taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.