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Fluron Benefits & Uses

Fluron 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

Fluron 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

Fluron Related Warnings

Is the use of Fluron safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fluron. It is best to stop taking Fluron immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Fluron safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Fluron on the Kidneys?

Fluron rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Fluron on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Fluron on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Fluron on the Heart?

Side effects of Fluron rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fluron with Other Drugs

Fluron 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

Fluron Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluron 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 Fluron

Is this Fluron habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fluron has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Fluron should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

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

Yes

Fluron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fluron

Taking Fluron with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluron

Taking alcohol with Fluron can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Fluron

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Fluron?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Fluron 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 about 5 years ago

Can Fluron be given with modafinil?

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

Yes, Fluron 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

How to take Fluron?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fluron cause negative thinking?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Fluron 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

Is Fluron associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fluron 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.