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  • Contains / Salt: Fluoxetine (20 mg)

S.R.B. 20 Tablet

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S.R.B. Information

S.R.B. is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of S.R.B. have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of S.R.B.. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of S.R.B. have been listed ahead. Such side effects of S.R.B. normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

S.R.B.'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if S.R.B. has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the S.R.B. related warnings section.

Other contraindications of S.R.B. have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, S.R.B. may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that S.R.B. is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



S.R.B. Benefits & Uses

S.R.B. is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

S.R.B. 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

S.R.B. Related Warnings

  • Is the use of S.R.B. safe for pregnant women?


    S.R.B. may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of S.R.B., and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of S.R.B. safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking S.R.B.. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of S.R.B. on the Kidneys?


    S.R.B. rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of S.R.B. on the Liver?


    S.R.B. is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of S.R.B. on the Heart?


    S.R.B. is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of S.R.B. with Other Drugs

S.R.B. should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
    Amiodarone

    Moderate



    S.R.B. Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take S.R.B. unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about S.R.B.

    • Is this S.R.B. habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that S.R.B. is addictive.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking S.R.B. as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take S.R.B. only as per medical advice.

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


      Yes, S.R.B. is useful in treating mental disorders.

      Yes

    S.R.B. Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and S.R.B.


      You can take S.R.B. with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and S.R.B.


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking S.R.B. as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about S.R.B.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is S.R.B. habit forming?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, S.R.B. 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 S.R.B. strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.  

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does S.R.B. cause negative thinking?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, S.R.B. 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 S.R.B. used for the treatment of anxiety?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, S.R.B. is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take S.R.B.?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take S.R.B. as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like difficulty in falling or staying asleep, anxiety, nervousness, dry mouth, uncontrolled shaking of a body part, difficulty in concentrating, and memory. If you suffer from any of these side effects, please talk to your doctor immediately. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue S.R.B. on my own?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking S.R.B. 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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