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Fluxum is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Other than this, Fluxum has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Fluxum 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 Fluxum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fluxum go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Fluxum's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Fluxum has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fluxum related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Infections, Bleeding must refrain from the use of Fluxum since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fluxum have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Fluxum may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fluxum, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fluxum is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Fluxum safe for pregnant women?
Fluxum may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Fluxum again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fluxum safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fluxum. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Fluxum on the Kidneys?
Fluxum has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fluxum on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Fluxum. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Fluxum on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Fluxum. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Fluxum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluxum unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluxum habit forming or addictive?
Fluxum does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fluxum since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Fluxum only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fluxum is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluxum
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Fluxum and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluxum
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Fluxum with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 619