Flutine 10 Mg Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Information

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Flutine 10 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Flutine 10 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule 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 Flutine 10 Mg Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Flutine 10 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Flutine 10 Mg Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Flutine 10 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Flutine 10 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Flutine Benefits & Uses
Flutine Dosage & How to Take
Flutine Side Effects
Flutine Related Warnings
Flutine Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flutine
Flutine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule 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

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule 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

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flutine 10 Mg Capsule is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Colitis
Akathisia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Headache
Fatigue
Tremor
Dry Mouth
Flushing
पेट की गैस
Drowsiness
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Rash

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Flutine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flutine again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Flutine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Flutine on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

Flutine has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

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

Mild

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutine 10 Mg Capsule 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 Flutine 10 Mg Capsule

Is this Flutine 10 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Flutine 10 Mg Capsule has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flutine 10 Mg Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Flutine 10 Mg Capsule can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Flutine 10 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flutine 10 Mg Capsule

Taking Flutine 10 Mg Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutine 10 Mg Capsule

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flutine 10 Mg Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flutine 10 Mg Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Flutine be taken at night?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that Flutine should be taken at night as it disturbs sleep in the early phase of the treatment. Thus, it is mostly recommended to take it in the morning or noon.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Flutine?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Flutine is the brand name for fluoxetine. It belongs to a class of drug known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of tablet, capsule, syrup, and suspension. Flutine is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle. It is also used to treat depression in people who do not respond to other antidepressant medications such as olanzapine. In addition, it is used to treat depression in people who also show symptoms of bipolar disorder (a manic-depressive disorder in which there are bouts of depression, mania, and abnormal mood) with olanzapine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flutine on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Flutine on your own as this may cause certain withdrawal symptoms like agitation, irritation, mood changes, and difficulty falling or staying asleep. It is, therefore, suggested that you follow the instructions of your doctor completely and remain compliant to the treatment plan.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Flutine?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Flutine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Flutine 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.