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Fludac 10mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Fludac 10mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Fludac 10mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Fludac 10mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Fludac 10mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Fludac 10 MG Description

Fludac 10 mg is used to treat depression and panic disorders. It works by increasing the level of a chemical in your brain called serotonin, which improves your mood, relieves anxiety, and relaxes yo

u. It has more infrequent side effects than older antidepressants. By boosting the production of serotonin in the brain, Fludac 10 mg eases symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety. Maintaining a healthy diet and exercising can also help improve your mood. You should not stop taking Fludac 10 mg even if you feel better until your doctor recommends it. Several side effects can occur with Fludac 10 mg, like indigestion, loss of appetite, depression, low sexual desire, nausea, sweating, and tremors. This medicine usually takes 4-6 weeks to start working, so do not give up taking it even if you feel better.

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Product Summary

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ContainsFluoxetine(10.0 Mg)
UsesDepression, Panic disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Side effectsErectile Dysfunction, Indigestion, Loss of Appetite, Depression, Low Sexual Desire, Nausea, Sweating, Tremor, Weakness, Yawning, Abnormal Dreams, Delayed Ejaculation, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia, Nervousness, Rashes, Itching, Shortness In Breath, Swelling of the Face Eyes or Lips, Feeling Choked, Chest Pain, Forceful Heartbeat, Any Vision Problem, Change in the Voice, Vomiting, Black Stools, Blood in Urine, Photosensitivity.
TherapyANTI-DEPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Fludac 10 MG

  • Depression
  • Panic disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Bulimia nervosa - eating disorder
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - a severe form of premenstrual syndrome
contraindications

Contraindications of Fludac 10 MG

  • If you have diabetes
  • If you are allergic to the ingredient
  • If you have a narrow-angle glaucoma
  • If you suffer from any liver or kidney related disease
  • If you have seizure disorders
  • If you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant
  • If you are less than or not more than 18 years of age
  • If you are more than or not less than 65 years of age
  • If you suffer from any type of pre-existing heart condition
  • If you have hyponatremia
  • If you have any blood disorders
sideEffects

Side effects of Fludac 10 MG

  • Common:
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Indigestion
  • Loss of appetite
  • Depression
  • Low sexual desire
  • Nausea
  • Sore throat
  • Sweating
  • Tremor
  • Weakness
  • Yawning
  • Abnormal dreams
  • Delayed ejaculation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Insomnia
  • Nervousness
  • Sleepiness
  • Sinus infection
  • Serious:
  • Rashes on the body
  • Itching
  • Shortness of breath
  • Swelling of the face, eyes, or lips
  • Feeling choked
  • Chest pain
  • Forceful heartbeat
  • Vision problem
  • Change in voice
  • Vomiting
  • Rare:
  • Black stools
  • Blood in urine
  • Photosensitivity
  • Most of these side effects disappear over time without any medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen, speak to your doctor.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Fludac 10 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Fludac 10 mg during pregnancy?
A:
Fludac 10 mg is not recommended during pregnancy as there is limited or no data from its use in pregnant women. Studies on animals, which look at reproductive toxicity, are insufficient.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Fludac 10 mg while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not recommended to take Fludac 10 mg during breastfeeding as there is not sufficient data.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Fludac 10 mg?
A:
It is apparent that Fludac 10 mg would adversely affect the ability to drive or operate machinery based on its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profile as well as its postmarket experience.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Fludac 10 mg?
A:
It is not safe to have alcohol with Fludac 10 mg because it causes adverse effects like increased heartbeat, fainting, and heartburn.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • If you suffer from severe liver or kidney problems and heart problems
  • If you feel anxious and agitated while taking this medicine
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Fludac 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Fludac 10 mg is an antidepressant drug. It contains ‘Fluoxetine’ that increases serotonin levels in the brain, improving depression-related feelings and physical symptoms and alleviating panic attacks...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Fludac 10 MG

  • Take Fludac 10 mg orally or as directed by your physician.
  • Your doctor will decide your treatment dosage based on your health history, age, and sex.
  • The tablet is to be swallowed as a whole and not meant to be chewed or crushed.
  • Make sure to take your medicine at a fixed time every day.
interactions

Interactions of Fludac 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Anti-hypertensive like metoprolol, nebivolol
  • Opioid antagonists like buprenorphine, naloxone
  • Antibiotics like linezolid
  • Antipsychotic like pimozide, thioridazine, lithium, risperidone
  • Antidepressants like methylene blue, bupropion, monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Anti-arrhythmic like propafenone
  • Flecainide norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors like atomoxetine
  • Hormone like desmopressin
  • Anti-malarial like mefloquine, chloroquine
  • Antihistamine like mequitazine, cyproheptadine
  • Anticonvulsants like oxcarbazepine, carbamazepine, phenytoin
  • Anti-Parkinson’s like selegiline
  • Painkillers like tramadol, ibuprofen, aspirin
  • Serotonin receptor agonists like sumatriptan
  • Blood thinner like warfarin
  • Anti-cancer like tamoxifen

Interactions with food items

  • No known interactions with food. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it may interact with Fludac 10 mg and decrease the effect.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Fludac 10 MG

Ensure that your medicines are secure so they can't be taken by a toddler, pet, teenager, or house guest. Keeping your medication in well-ventilated rooms is best since heat and humidity can damage yo...
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dosage

Dosage of Fludac 10 MG

Overdose

In case of an overdose, you may experience CNS excitability, neurological and cardiovascular symptoms. Symptoms range in severity from mild to severe, and you may experience drowsiness, confusion, pro...
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Missed a Dose

If one misses a dose they should take the missed dose as soon as they remember, or if it’s closer to the time for the next dose, then one should continue with the standard dosage. They should not take...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vineeti Dalal

MBBS, DNB Paediatrics, MRCPCH (UK)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Fludac 10 mg make you feel tired?

A: In some people, Fludac 10 mg can cause fatigue. Fatigue and extreme tiredness are pervasive side effects. If you experience excessive tiredness while taking Fludac 10 mg, speak to your doctor, as the dose might have to be changed.

Q: Does Fludac 10 mg cause weight gain?

A: As a side effect of Fludac 10 mg, you may lose weight. Your weight loss is usually proportional to your baseline body weight. If you notice a change in weight while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.

Q: Is it okay to take Fludac 10 mg with paracetamol?

A: When taken together, Paracetamol and Fludac 10 mg can enhance antidepressant effects. However, consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together since they may have other products.
Product Details
Brand
FLUDAC
Expires on or After
30/07/2027
Last Updated on: 21 Jan 2022 | 03:06 PM (IST)

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