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Flucon (Lincoln) Information

Flucon (Lincoln) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Flucon (Lincoln) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flucon (Lincoln). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flucon (Lincoln) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flucon (Lincoln) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flucon (Lincoln) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Flucon (Lincoln) related warnings talks about Flucon (Lincoln)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flucon (Lincoln) contraindications section.

Besides this, Flucon (Lincoln) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Flucon (Lincoln) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Flucon (Lincoln) Benefits & Uses
Flucon (Lincoln) Dosage & How to Take
Flucon (Lincoln) Side Effects
Flucon (Lincoln) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flucon (Lincoln) with Other Drugs
Flucon (Lincoln) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flucon (Lincoln)
Flucon (Lincoln) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flucon (Lincoln) Benefits & Uses

Flucon (Lincoln) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Stress (Read More - Home Remedies for Stress)
Bipolar Disorder
Mania
PMS
Binge Eating Disorder

Flucon (Lincoln) 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

Flucon (Lincoln) Related Warnings

Is the use of Flucon (Lincoln) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Flucon (Lincoln) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Flucon (Lincoln). It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Flucon (Lincoln) on the Kidneys?

Flucon (Lincoln) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flucon (Lincoln) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Flucon (Lincoln) on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Flucon (Lincoln) on the Heart?

Flucon (Lincoln) is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flucon (Lincoln) with Other Drugs

Flucon (Lincoln) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Flucon (Lincoln) Contraindications

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

Suicidal Tendency
Bipolar Disorder
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Flucon (Lincoln)

Is this Flucon (Lincoln) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Flucon (Lincoln) has not been reported.

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

After taking Flucon (Lincoln) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Flucon (Lincoln) only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, taking Flucon (Lincoln) can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Flucon (Lincoln) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flucon (Lincoln)

You can take Flucon (Lincoln) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucon (Lincoln)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flucon (Lincoln) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flucon (Lincoln)

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Flucon (Lincoln)?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Flucon (Lincoln) 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 over 5 years ago

Is Flucon (Lincoln) habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Flucon (Lincoln) is non-habit forming and non-addictive when taken as prescribed by the doctor. However, since it lessens the depression, a user may feel good about himself and then he might take more doses and take doses more frequently to enhance that feeling of well-being. Gradually, this might lead to dependence. Therefore, it is imperative that one takes Flucon (Lincoln) strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Flucon (Lincoln) be given with modafinil?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flucon (Lincoln) can be given with modafinil. This is because people suffering from major depression also struggle with residual symptoms like persistent fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Modafinil helps overcome these residual symptoms and also improves the overall mood of a patient. Modafinil also helps people to improve their functionality at work.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Flucon (Lincoln) associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flucon (Lincoln) can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Flucon (Lincoln) work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Flucon (Lincoln) 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.