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Flutee 60 Capsule Information

Flutee 60 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Other than this, Flutee 60 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 Flutee 60 Capsule. 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 Flutee 60 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Flutee 60 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Flutee 60 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Flutee 60 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flutee 60 Capsule related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Flutee 60 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Flutee 60 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flutee 60 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Flutee 60 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Flutee 60 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

Flutee 60 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

Flutee 60 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flutee 60 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
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Drowsiness
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Rash

Flutee 60 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Flutee 60 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Flutee 60 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Flutee may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Flutee should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Flutee 60 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Flutee rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Flutee 60 Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Flutee on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Flutee 60 Capsule on the Heart?

Flutee has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Flutee 60 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutee 60 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 Flutee 60 Capsule

Is this Flutee 60 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Flutee 60 Capsule 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 Flutee 60 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Flutee 60 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, in many cases, taking Flutee 60 Capsule can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Flutee 60 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flutee 60 Capsule

Taking Flutee 60 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutee 60 Capsule

Taking Flutee 60 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Flutee 60 Capsule

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Flutee?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Flutee is available in the forms tablet, capsule, suspension, and syrup. It should be taken exactly as recommended by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of the drug. It is important to take Flutee at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Flutee may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Flutee.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Flutee be taken at night?

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

No, it is not recommended that Flutee 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

Can Flutee make you tired?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Flutee causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Flutee?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Flutee 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. Flutee 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Flutee habit forming?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Flutee 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 Flutee strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.