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Flutop LA Tablet DR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. Secondary and off-label uses of Flutop LA Tablet DR have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flutop LA Tablet DR. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flutop LA Tablet DR as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Flutop LA Tablet DR 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 Flutop LA Tablet DR has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flutop LA Tablet DR related warnings talks about Flutop LA Tablet DR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Flutop LA Tablet DR have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Flutop LA Tablet DR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Flutop LA Tablet DR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Flutop LA Tablet DR 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 Flutop LA Tablet DR is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flutop LA Tablet DR safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Flutop. It is best to stop taking Flutop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Flutop LA Tablet DR safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Flutop. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Flutop LA Tablet DR on the Kidneys?
Flutop has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flutop LA Tablet DR on the Liver?
Flutop is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Flutop LA Tablet DR on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Flutop on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flutop LA Tablet DR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flutop LA Tablet DR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Flutop LA Tablet DR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flutop LA Tablet DR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flutop LA Tablet DR only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Flutop LA Tablet DR can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flutop LA Tablet DR
It is safe to take Flutop LA Tablet DR with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flutop LA Tablet DR
Taking alcohol with Flutop LA Tablet DR can be dangerous.
Yes, Flutop 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, it is safe to take Flutop 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.
Flutop 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 Flutop at the same time every day so that you do not forget to take the dose. Flutop may take 4 to 5 weeks to exert its complete effect and it is thus, important to be patient and keep taking Flutop.
No, Flutop 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 Flutop strictly under the recommendations of a doctor.
Yes, Flutop 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience