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Flumod 10mg Capsule works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain which communicates between brain cells. This helps in an increase in serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression.
Flumod 10mg Capsule may cause weight loss due to loss of appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain a healthy weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience fluctuations in weight while taking Flumod 10mg Capsule .
Do not discontinue Flumod 10mg Capsule without consulting your doctor as it could lead to withdrawal effects. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Flumod 10mg Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Flumod 10mg Capsule ; the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.
Flumod 10mg Capsule may cause decreased sex-drive, problems with erection and orgasm. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Flumod 10mg Capsule . 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.
Please consult your doctor before taking Flumod 10mg Capsule if you have glaucoma as it might cause increased pressure in the eye.
Consult tour doctor before taking Flumod 10mg Capsule if you are diabetic as it might fluctuate blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised if you are taking Flumod 10mg Capsule . Talk to your doctor if you experience fluctuations in blood sugar levels.
Flumod 10mg Capsule might increase the risk of bone fractures. Talk to your doctor before taking Flumod 10mg Capsule if you have osteoporosis. Consult your doctor if you experience bone pain.
Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Flumod 10mg Capsule as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Flumod 10mg Capsule belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor before taking Flumod 10mg Capsule if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Flumod 10mg Capsule may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Flumod 10mg Capsule ; your doctor will decide whether Flumod 10mg Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
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Flumod 10mg Capsule may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.
Liver
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
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Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Flumod 10mg Capsule should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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About Flumod 10mg Capsule
Flumod 10mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called antidepressants used to treat a major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa (eating disorder), and panic disorder. Depression is a mood disorder characterised by the feeling of sadness, unhappiness, anger, hopelessness or loss that interferes with a person’s daily activities.
Flumod 10mg Capsule contains ‘Fluoxetine’ which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. It works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain which communicates between brain cells. This helps in an increase in serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression.
Take Flumod 10mg Capsule as prescribed. You are advised to take Flumod 10mg Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as insomnia (difficulty sleeping), headache, diarrhoea, nausea, fatigue, dry mouth, loss of appetite, and indigestion. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Please do not stop taking Flumod 10mg Capsule on your own as it could lead to withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Flumod 10mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Do not drive or operate machinery as Flumod 10mg Capsule may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Flumod 10mg Capsule should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Flumod 10mg Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.
Uses of Flumod 10mg Capsule
Medicinal Benefits
Flumod 10mg Capsule belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Flumod 10mg Capsule is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa (eating disorder), and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. Flumod 10mg Capsule works by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin by nerves, a mood-enhancing chemical messenger in the brain which communicates between brain cells. This helps in an increase in serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby helps in regulating mood and treats depression. Flumod 10mg Capsule may also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (a severe form of premenstrual syndrome). Flumod 10mg Capsule has fewer unwanted effects than other antidepressant drugs. Flumod 10mg Capsule is used in combination with other drugs to treat bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Flumod 10mg Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MOA) or have taken them in the last 14days, or if you are taking metoprolol (used to treat high blood pressure). Do not take Flumod 10mg Capsule along with opioid antagonists such as buprenorphine and naloxone as it might lead to a serious condition called serotonin syndrome. Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself. Inform your doctor if you have/had epilepsy, mania, glaucoma, diabetes, bleeding disorders, or hyponatremia (low sodium levels). Do not take Flumod 10mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Do not drive or operate machinery as Flumod 10mg Capsule may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Flumod 10mg Capsule should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Flumod 10mg Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness.
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