Flumusa Forte: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flumusa Forte Benefits & Uses

Flumusa Forte is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flumusa Forte 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Alprazolam (0.25 mh), Fluoxetine (20 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Alprazolam (0.25 mh), Fluoxetine (20 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Depression Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Alprazolam (0.25 mh), Fluoxetine (20 mg)/Tablet

Flumusa Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Flumusa Forte safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Flumusa Forte safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Flumusa Forte on the Kidneys?

Flumusa Forte rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flumusa Forte on the Liver?

Side effects of Flumusa Forte rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flumusa Forte on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Flumusa Forte on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flumusa Forte with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Morphine

Unknown

Fentanyl

Codeine

Flumusa Forte Contraindications

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

Mania
Epilepsy
Parkinson's Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Flumusa Forte

Is this Flumusa Forte habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Flumusa Forte can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flumusa Forte should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Flumusa Forte has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Flumusa Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flumusa Forte

Taking Flumusa Forte with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumusa Forte

Taking alcohol with Flumusa Forte can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flumusa Forte

Question over 5 years ago

Is Flumusa Forte a controlled substance?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Flumusa Forte is not a controlled substance. It is a prescription drug belongs to the class of medications called antidepressant. A controlled drug is one whose manufacture, use and possession are regulated by the government, eg narcotics. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine and methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Flumusa Forte?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Flumusa Forte 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 Flumusa Forte at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Flumusa Forte may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Flumusa Forte.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Flumusa Forte be given with modafinil?

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

Yes, Flumusa Forte 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Flumusa Forte habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Flumusa Forte 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 Flumusa Forte strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Flumusa Forte associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flumusa Forte 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.