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Voxium 50 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

FLUVOXAMINE-50MG

Uses:

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

Medicinal Benefits:

Voxium 50 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). Voxium 50 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 Voxium 50 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 Voxium 50 Tablet without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Voxium 50 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 Voxium 50 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 Voxium 50 Tablet affects you.

Voxium 50 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 Voxium 50 Tablet in most people.

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

In case you miss a dose of Voxium 50 Tablet , do not take a double dose of Voxium 50 Tablet . If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Voxium 50 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.