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Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
The right dosage of Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet are Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. While these are the most often observed Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluvoxin CR 50 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.
In addition, Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Fluvoxin CR 50 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 50 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 50 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 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Fluvoxin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Fluvoxin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fluvoxin CR 50 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 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet
Taking Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluvoxin CR 50 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Fluvoxin CR 50 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
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