Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet belongs to the class of antidepressants used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Fluvoxin CR 100 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

How does Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet work?

Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving the mood and physical symptoms of depression. Thus, it effectively relieves symptoms of depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Can I stop taking Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet if my symptoms improve?

Do not stop Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety. Take Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed. If you experience any difficulty, consult your doctor.

Does Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet cause dry mouth?

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.

Does Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet cause weight loss?

Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet may cause weight loss due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of weight loss are not known. Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly to have a proper weight. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Does Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet cause sexual disturbances?

Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet may cause delayed ejaculation and anorgasmia (failure to achieve orgasm). Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.