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Cyclotin 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Cyclotin 20 MG Description

Cyclotin Tablets is a prescription medicine indicated for depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder(OCD), eating, and panic disorders. Depression refers to the persistent feeling of hopelessness, sad

ness, and loss of interest that affects the ability to continue living normally. Obsessive-Compulsive disorder relates to someone who has uncontrollable thoughts and repetitive behaviour, which makes the patient obsessed with specific situations. Cyclotin is prescribed for patients with bulimia nervosa, which is an eating disorder. In this disorder, one tends to eat excessively and further tries to get rid of the food in an unhealthy way, like vomiting it out. Cyclotin has Fluoxetine as an active ingredient. Fluoxetine is an antidepressant and belongs to a group of medications known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs). The common side effects of Cyclotin include Nausea, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Indigestion, Excessive sweating, and Dry mouth. It is only taken with a doctor’s recommendation, and the prescribed dosage should be strictly followed.

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Product Summary

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ContainsFluoxetine(20.0 Mg)
UsesDepression, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa, Panic disorders, Premenstrual disorders
Side effectsNausea, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Indigestion, Excessive sweating
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Cyclotin 20 MG

  • Depression
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Eating disorders such as bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder)
  • Panic disorders
  • Premenstrual disorders- to reduce psychological symptoms of tension and irritability
contraindications

Contraindications of Cyclotin 20 MG

If you are allergic to Fluoxetine If you have been consuming monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) Inhibitors like iproniazide
sideEffects

Side effects of Cyclotin 20 MG

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Indigestion
  • Excessive sweating
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Hot flashes
  • Tremors
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Cyclotin 20 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Cyclotin Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Cyclotin Tablets are not recommended in pregnancy unless necessary. However, inform your doctor about pregnancy or if you are planning for the baby. Your doctor will consider all the things and advise the best for you.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Cyclotin Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Cyclotin Tablets has proven to pass in human milk, hence it has to be avoided. However, inform your doctor if you are lactating. He will advise the best for you according to your situation.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Cyclotin Tablets?
A:
Cyclotin Tablets tends to increase the feeling of drowsiness and dizziness. It might affect the ability to concentrate. Hence, alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Cyclotion 20 mg.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cyclotin Tablets?
A:
Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Cyclotin Tablets as it can increase the feeling of dizziness and drowsiness and increase the severity of side effects.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have had any visual, liver, or kidney disorder, or mental condition, without a doctor’s supervision.
  • You have any medical history, and share all the medications you are currently taking.
  • You are taking any vitamins or supplements along with the medication, even if the supplement is herbal, ayurvedic or any other category.
  • The symptoms might not improve for a few weeks initially, so continue taking medicine. You should be regular with the dose; Cyclotin Tablets cannot be stopped without a doctor's recommendation.
  • Do not give Cyclotin Tablets to anyone you feel has the same symptoms; it can lead to serious side effects.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Cyclotin 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Cyclotin Tablets has Fluoxetine as the main ingredient. Fluoxetine belongs to the group of medicines known as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs). It acts by increasing the serotonin level...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Cyclotin 20 MG

  • Cyclotin Tablets must be taken as per the doctor’s recommendation only. It is generally given as a long term medication and can be prescribed 1-2 times a day. Take as advised by the doctor and prefera...
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  • Do not stop taking the dose on your own if you start feeling better without consulting your doctor. It can worsen the situation.
  • It might take up to 2-4 weeks to start feeling better.
  • Consume the tablet as a whole with water. Cyclotin tablets should not be manipulated in any way by crushing or breaking them.
  • If you have missed a dose of Cyclotin, take it as soon as you remember the skipped dose. But if it is almost time for another dose, do not take medicine and continue with the usual next dose.
interactions

Interactions of Cyclotin 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • It is shown to interact with -
  • MAO Inhibitors like selegiline can be fatal if taken together with Cyclotin.
  • NSAIDs and Blood thinners like Warfarin can increase the chance of bleeding or bruising.
  • Diuretics like furosemide can decrease the level of salts in the body.
  • Tricyclic Depressants like Amitriptyline can interfere with the efficacy of Cyclotin.
  • Antihistamines like cetirizine can increase the drowsiness.
  • Carbamazepine can increase the toxicity.

Interactions with food items

  • The absorption of Cyclotin Tablets is not affected by food. The tablet can be taken with or without food at a fixed time.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Cyclotin 20 MG

Store Cyclotin at room temperature and far away from any direct source heat or light. Always avoid keeping medicines like Cyclotin in direct sunlight. The medicine should not be kept in a refrigerato...
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dosage

Dosage of Cyclotin 20 MG

Overdose

Do not take Cyclotin more than the prescribed dose. Overdose can exhibit severe side effects. Seek immediate help in case of overdose. Do not share Cyclotin with someone you feel has the same sympt...
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Missed a Dose

If you happen to miss a dose, take the tablet as soon as you remember. But if it is almost the time for the next dose then don’t take Cyclotin and continue with the usual next dosage. Consider setti...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Suneet Monga

BDS, MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) MMCDSR

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: I am feeling better already. Can I stop taking medicine?

A: No, Cyclotin Tablets cannot be discontinued without consulting a doctor. You should consult your doctor if you’re feeling better or worse before making any changes to the dosage.

Q: I’ve been unable to sleep since I have started taking Cyclotin Tablets. Is it normal?

A: Consult your doctor if your problem does not resolve in a few days on its own.

Q: Is Cyclotin Tablets habit-forming?

A: No, Cyclotin Tablets has not been found to cause any addiction. However, it is of utmost importance to stick to the prescribed schedule.
Product Details
Brand
CYCLOTIN
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 27 Mar 2023 | 07:53 PM (IST)

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