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Estil (Synokem) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Estil (Synokem) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Estil (Synokem) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Estil (Synokem) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Estil (Synokem) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Estil (Synokem) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Estil (Synokem) related warnings talks about Estil (Synokem)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Estil (Synokem) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Estil (Synokem) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Estil (Synokem) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Estil (Synokem) 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Estil (Synokem) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Estil (Synokem) safe for pregnant women?
Estil (Synokem) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Estil (Synokem), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Estil (Synokem) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Estil (Synokem) may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Estil (Synokem) should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Estil (Synokem) on the Kidneys?
Estil (Synokem) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Estil (Synokem) on the Liver?
Side effects of Estil (Synokem) rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Estil (Synokem) on the Heart?
Estil (Synokem) has very mild side effects on the heart.
Estil (Synokem) 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 Estil (Synokem) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Estil (Synokem) habit forming or addictive?
Estil (Synokem) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Estil (Synokem) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Estil (Synokem) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Estil (Synokem) can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Estil (Synokem)
You can take Estil (Synokem) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Estil (Synokem)
Consumption of alcohol and Estil (Synokem) together may have severe effects on your health.
Estil (Synokem) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin which increases the concentration of serotonin in the central nervous system (CNS) that helps maintain mental balance. This results in many functional changes and alleviation of depression.
Yes, Estil (Synokem) 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.
Estil (Synokem) 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.
Yes, it is safe to take Estil (Synokem) 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.
Estil (Synokem) 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. Estil (Synokem) 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.
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