Flunil Syrup 60ml
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Description
Flunil Syrup is an antidepressant drug is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD, severe depression, and bulimia nervosa or eating disorder. Depression is an intense mental process marked
by a constant sense of dissatisfaction, anger, or loss that interferes with daily tasks. Flunil Syrup has the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor(SSRI). Flunil Syrup causes a rise in serotonin concentrations in the neuron synapse, which aids in mood regulation and depression treatment. Do not stop taking Flunil Syrup on your own since withdrawal symptoms may occur. Do not use Flunil Syrup unless your doctor recommends it, as Flunil Syrup may induce dizziness and impair your responses. Concerning the safety and effectiveness of Flunil Syrup, the medication is not for children under eight years. In addition, notify your doctor about your medical history before using this drug. These factors may have an impact on your therapy.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Fluoxetine(20.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Depression, OCD or Obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, panic disorder. |
| Side effects | Low sexual desire, indigestion, loss of appetite, depression, nausea, sore throat, diarrhoea, sweating, insomnia, weakness, fatigue, yawning, nervousness, sleepiness. |
| Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses
- Depression
- OCD or Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Bulimia nervosa or eating disorder
- Panic disorder
Contraindications
- If you have or had epilepsy.
- If you have or had depression.
- If you have or had Glaucoma.
- If you have or had bleeding problems.
- If you have or had hyponatremia or low sodium levels.
- If you have diabetes.
- If you want to conceive or are nursing.
- Tell your doctor. Do not use Flunil Syrup unless your doctor prescribes it.
Side effects
- The use of Flunil Syrup may have the following side effects:
- Low sexual desire
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Depression
- Nausea
- Sore throat
- Diarrhoea
- Sweating
- Insomnia
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Dryness of mouth
- Yawning
- Nervousness
- Sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Flunil Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Before you decide to use this prescription during pregnancy, speak to a doctor about the possible advantages and hazards.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Flunil Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Flunil Syrup may pass into breast milk. Therefore, before using Flunil Syrup, see your doctor; your doctor will evaluate whether or not you should take Flunil Syrup while nursing.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Flunil Syrup?
A:
Flunil Syrup may make you dizzy and slow down your responses. If you have these signs, do not drive or use machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Flunil Syrup?
A:
Do not consume alcohol during therapy with Flunil Syrup because it may lead to an increased risk of adverse effects, including sleepiness, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, and so on. After taking this prescription, stay away from activities that demand mental alertness if you have these symptoms.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You observe reduced appetite. Flunil Syp has the potential to cause weight reduction or a decrease in appetite.
- You experience suicidal thoughts or abrupt mood swings.
- You're having trouble having an orgasm or if you have a reduced sex drive.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Flunil Syrup works by blocking serotonin reuptake (preventing nerves from reabsorbing serotonin). Serotonin is a mood-enhancing chemical mediator that helps communication between brain cells.
It acts by raising serotonin levels in the brain, which lowers the emotional and physical symptoms of depression, panic and compulsive disorders. It assists in mood regulation and depression treatment....
Directions for Use
- Based on your medical condition and reaction to therapy, your doctor will determine how long you need to take Flunil Syrup.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the usage and frequency of this medication.
- Before using Flunil Syrup, read the directions mentioned on the label.
- Take it orally after measuring it using a measuring cup.
- Take Flunil Syrup with or without meals, although it's best if you take it at the same time each day.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Linezolid
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Diuretics
- Tramadol
- Bromocriptine
- Tamoxifen
- Phenytoin
- Metoprolol
Interactions with food items
- Any herbal medications, especially for depression.
- When using Flunil Syrup with alcohol, the sedative effects could be intensified.
Storage and disposal
Keep Flunil Syrup under 30°C in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight. Also, keep the drug out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Never exceed the recommended dosage. In the event of an overdose, get medical help right away. Some symptoms of overdosing could look like:
Nausea
Vomiting
Dilated pupils
Blurred vision
Fever
Missed a Dose
Take Flunil Syrup as quickly as possible if you miss a dose. However, cancel the missing amount and return to your usual schedule if your next dosage is approaching. Do not take an extra dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is it okay if I stop taking Flunil Syrup if I feel good?
A: Please do not stop taking Flunil Syrup without notifying your doctor since it may cause withdrawal symptoms. If you have any problems while taking Flunil Syrup, don't hesitate to tell your doctor to reduce the amount progressively.
Q: Can Flunil Syrup cause weight gain?
A: Flunil Syrup does not induce weight gain; on the contrary, it may cause weight reduction. Weight reduction is ordinarily proportionate to body weight at the start. If you experience a difference in weight while taking Flunil Syrup, don't hesitate to contact your doctor.
To stimulate serotonin levels, you may take whole grains, spinach, legumes, broccoli, pears, and oranges.
Q: Is Flunil Syrup making you sleepy?
A: Flunil Syrup may cause fatigue. If you get very sleepy while taking it, talk to your doctor since your dose may need changes.
To enhance the quantity and quality of sleep you obtain, stick to a regular sleep schedule.
Q: What is Flunil Syrup, and how does it work?
A: Flunil Syrup is an antidepressant under the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors family of drugs (SSRIs). The medication is prescribed by physicians to treat severe bulimia nervosa, depressive episodes, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. It is also used to treat moderate to acute depressive disorder in children and adolescents aged eight and up.
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