Barozac 10 Mg Capsule

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Barozac 10 Mg Capsule

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Barozac Information

Barozac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Other than this, Barozac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Barozac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Barozac as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Barozac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Barozac's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Barozac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Barozac related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Barozac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Barozac with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Barozac is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Barozac Benefits & Uses

Barozac is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Barozac Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Depression
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: PMS
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given continuously or during the luteal phase only

Barozac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Barozac safe for pregnant women?


    Barozac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Barozac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Barozac safe during breastfeeding?


    Barozac may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Barozac on the Kidneys?


    Barozac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Barozac on the Liver?


    Barozac has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Barozac on the Heart?


    Barozac may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Barozac with Other Drugs

Barozac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Amiodarone

    Moderate



    Barozac Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Barozac unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Barozac

    • Is this Barozac habit forming or addictive?


      Barozac does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Barozac you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Barozac only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Barozac can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Barozac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Barozac


      Taking Barozac with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Barozac


      Taking Barozac with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Barozac

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Barozac affect one's sex life?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, Barozac may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Barozac work?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Barozac is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin which increases the concentration of serotonin in the central nervous system (CNS) that helps maintain mental balance. This results in many functional changes and alleviation of depression.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Barozac cause negative thinking?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

    Yes, Barozac may cause distorted or negative thinking. One may develop feelings of self-harm. However, one can conquer such thought processes easily by concentrating on positive things in life, taking one day at a time and living each moment, practicing empathy and gratitude, finding meaning in helping others, learning new life skills, practicing yoga and meditation to achieve a sense of calm and so on.  

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I take Barozac?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Barozac should be taken as long as it prescribed by your doctor. One must not take less or number of doses as that could cause detrimental effects on the health. One should follow the instructions of the doctor completely. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Barozac?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Barozac is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Barozac at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Barozac may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Barozac.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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