Flumod 20 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Flumod 20 Capsule Information

Flumod 20 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Flumod 20 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flumod 20 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Flumod 20 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Flumod 20 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flumod 20 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Flumod 20 Capsule related warnings talks about Flumod 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Flumod 20 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Flumod 20 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Flumod 20 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Flumod Benefits & Uses
Flumod Dosage & How to Take
Flumod Side Effects
Flumod Related Warnings
Flumod Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flumod
Flumod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flumod 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Flumod 20 Capsule 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

Flumod 20 Capsule 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

Flumod 20 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flumod 20 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Colitis
Akathisia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Insomnia
Headache
Fatigue
Tremor
Dry Mouth
Flushing
पेट की गैस
Drowsiness
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Rash

Flumod 20 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Flumod 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Flumod may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Flumod again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Flumod 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Flumod 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Flumod rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flumod 20 Capsule on the Liver?

Flumod has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Flumod 20 Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Flumod rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Flumod 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flumod 20 Capsule 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 Flumod 20 Capsule

Is this Flumod 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Flumod 20 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Flumod 20 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Flumod 20 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Flumod 20 Capsule can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Flumod 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flumod 20 Capsule

Taking Flumod 20 Capsule with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumod 20 Capsule

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flumod 20 Capsule as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flumod 20 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Flumod on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Flumod associated with weight loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flumod 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

Can Flumod be taken at night?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that Flumod should be taken at night as it disturbs sleep in the early phase of the treatment. Thus, it is mostly recommended to take it in the morning or noon.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Flumod?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Flumod 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 Flumod affect one's sex life?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Flumod may affect one's sex life by decreasing one's libido. However, if you experience sex life is affected after medicine then inform your doctor immediately they might change your medication or altered the dose.