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Flunil Information

Flunil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule,Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Other than this, Flunil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Flunil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Flunil have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Flunil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flunil is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Flunil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flunil related warnings section.

The section on Flunil contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Flunil may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Flunil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Flunil Benefits & Uses

Flunil 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

Flunil 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

Flunil Related Warnings

Is the use of Flunil safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Flunil safe during breastfeeding?

Flunil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Flunil on the Kidneys?

Flunil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flunil on the Liver?

Flunil is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flunil on the Heart?

Flunil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Flunil with Other Drugs

Flunil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Amiodarone

Moderate

Codeine

Warfarin

Alprazolam

Flunil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flunil 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 Flunil

Is this Flunil habit forming or addictive?

Flunil is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Flunil can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Flunil 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 Flunil can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Flunil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flunil

Taking Flunil with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flunil

Consumption of alcohol and Flunil together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flunil

Question over 5 years ago

Is Flunil associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flunil can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Flunil?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Flunil 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. Flunil 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

How long can I take Flunil?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Flunil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Flunil be given with modafinil?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Flunil can be given with modafinil. This is because people suffering from major depression also struggle with residual symptoms like persistent fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Modafinil helps overcome these residual symptoms and also improves the overall mood of a patient. Modafinil also helps people to improve their functionality at work.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flunil on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Flunil 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.