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Composition :

FLUOXETINE-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Talin Remedies Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

Therapeutic Class

PSYCHOTHERAPEUTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

4 - 5, Nagpal Market, Bazar Bhagtan Wala., ,Amritsar ,Punjab ,India Pin Code :143001
Other Info - OLI0169

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FAQs

Olibe Plus Tablet 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.

Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet .

Do not discontinue Olibe Plus Tablet without consulting your doctor as it could lead to withdrawal effects. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Olibe Plus Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Olibe Plus Tablet ; the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.

Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus 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.

Please consult your doctor before taking Olibe Plus Tablet if you have glaucoma as it might cause increased pressure in the eye.

Consult tour doctor before taking Olibe Plus Tablet if you are diabetic as it might fluctuate blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised if you are taking Olibe Plus Tablet . Talk to your doctor if you experience fluctuations in blood sugar levels.

Olibe Plus Tablet might increase the risk of bone fractures. Talk to your doctor before taking Olibe Plus Tablet if you have osteoporosis. Consult your doctor if you experience bone pain.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Olibe Plus Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Olibe Plus Tablet belongs to pregnancy category C. Please consult your doctor before taking Olibe Plus Tablet if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Olibe Plus Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Olibe Plus Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Olibe Plus Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Unsafe

Olibe Plus Tablet may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience these symptoms.

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Liver

Caution

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.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Olibe Plus Tablet should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Olibe Plus Tablet

Olibe Plus Tablet 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.
 
Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet on your own as it could lead to withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Olibe Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Do not drive or operate machinery as Olibe Plus Tablet may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Olibe Plus Tablet should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet

Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bulimia nervosa (eating disorder) 

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Medicinal Benefits

Olibe Plus Tablet belongs to a group of antidepressant medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Olibe Plus Tablet is used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa (eating disorder), and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. Olibe Plus Tablet 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. Olibe Plus Tablet may also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (a severe form of premenstrual syndrome). Olibe Plus Tablet has fewer unwanted effects than other antidepressant drugs. Olibe Plus Tablet is used in combination with other drugs to treat bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression.

Directions for Use

Take Olibe Plus Tablet with or without food. Your doctor will decide for how long you need to take Olibe Plus Tablet based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Take Olibe Plus Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use.

Side Effects of Olibe Plus Tablet

  • Insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

Do not take Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet 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 Olibe Plus Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Do not drive or operate machinery as Olibe Plus Tablet may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Olibe Plus Tablet should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Olibe Plus Tablet as it could lead to increased dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FluoxetineAnagrelide
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How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Nortriptyline with Olibe Plus Tablet can reduce the metabolism and increase the levels of Nortriptyline in the body. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nortriptyline with Olibe Plus Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headaches, dry mouth, sleepiness, irritation, confusion, edema, fatigue, palpitations, or constipation, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluoxetineAnagrelide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Combining Olibe Plus Tablet with Anagrelide can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Olibe Plus Tablet with Anagrelide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away: an irregular heart rhythm, a heart condition, congenital long qt syndrome, conduction abnormalities, severe or prolonged diarrhea, vomiting, complications, sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Taking Olibe Plus Tablet with tramadol may increase the risk of a serotonin syndrome. It may also increase the risk of seizures not related to the serotonin syndrome.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Olibe Plus Tablet can be taken with tramadol if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms of serotonin syndrome such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Olibe Plus Tablet with mifepristone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. Prolonged treatment with Mifepristone may result in low potassium levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Olibe Plus Tablet with mifepristone together is avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, rapid heartbeat, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, painful muscle cramping, nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal cramping, chest pain, and/or swelling in the legs or feet, get medical attention. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Pentazocine with Olibe Plus Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition wherein serotonin levels are increased in the body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Pentazocine and Olibe Plus Tablet, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Ondansetron with Olibe Plus Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking ondansetron along with Olibe Plus Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles, or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, or fast or rapid heartbeats during therapy, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
FluoxetineDesipramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
When Desipramine is taken with Olibe Plus Tablet, the amount of Desipramine in the blood can go up.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Olibe Plus Tablet with Desipramine can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any of these symptoms - feeling sleepy, having a dry mouth, trouble seeing clearly, difficulty going to the bathroom, feeling confused or having hallucinations, having a seizure, a fast heartbeat, a fever, sweating a lot, shivering or shaking, muscle spasms or stiffness, trouble moving, stomach cramps, feeling sick or throwing up, or having diarrhea - make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
FluoxetineDihydroergotamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Dihydroergotamine with Olibe Plus Tablet can result in effects and also Serotonin syndrome (a condition wherein serotonin levels are increased in the body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Olibe Plus Tablet and Dihydroergotamine together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, shaking, or stomach discomfort - it's a good idea to reach out to a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Escitalopram with Olibe Plus Tablet may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition wherein serotonin levels are increased in the body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Olibe Plus Tablet and escitalopram, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Olibe Plus Tablet:
Co-administration of Lithium with Olibe Plus Tablet can result in effects and also Serotonin syndrome (a condition wherein serotonin levels are increased in the body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Olibe Plus Tablet and Lithium, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and loose stools. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly helps in improving overall health and boosts self-esteem.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga. This helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern to improve the amount and quality of sleep you get.
  • Include foods rich in omega fatty acids such as fish, nuts, fresh fruits, vegetables and olive oils.
  • Neurotransmitters are made up of amino acids. Amino acid-rich foods such as meat, dairy products, and certain fruits and vegetables help in the proper maintenance of neurotransmitters. 
  • Complex carbohydrates help in stimulating serotonin (a feel-good neurotransmitter). These include whole grains, legumes, spinach, broccoli, oranges and pears.
  • Exercising helps in the production of the body’s natural antidepressants. It also helps in relieving stress, improving mood, boosts self-esteem, and provides restful sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

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