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Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
The correct dosage of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet include Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet in conditions like Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Fluvoxin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fluvoxin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Fluvoxin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fluvoxin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Fluvoxin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Fluvoxin rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet
Taking Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Fluvoxin CR 100 Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Luvox® (Fluvoxamine Maleate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 41-42