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S.R.B. 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of S.R.B. 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of S.R.B. 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of S.R.B. 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of S.R.B. 20 Tablet 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.
S.R.B. 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to S.R.B. 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on S.R.B. 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for S.R.B. 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that S.R.B. 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
S.R.B. 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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Is the use of S.R.B. 20 Tablet 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.
Is the use of S.R.B. 20 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of S.R.B. 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
S.R.B. rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of S.R.B. 20 Tablet on the Liver?
S.R.B. is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of S.R.B. 20 Tablet on the Heart?
S.R.B. is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take S.R.B. 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this S.R.B. 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that S.R.B. 20 Tablet is addictive.
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. 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take S.R.B. 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, S.R.B. 20 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and S.R.B. 20 Tablet
You can take S.R.B. 20 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and S.R.B. 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking S.R.B. 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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
