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    Fludac Information

    Fludac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Capsule, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bulimia Nervosa. The alternative uses of Fludac have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Fludac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Fludac have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fludac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Fludac's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Fludac related warnings talks about Fludac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    The section on Fludac contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Fludac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Fludac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Fludac Benefits & Uses

    Fludac is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Fludac 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

    Fludac Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Fludac safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Fludac safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Fludac on the Kidneys?


      Fludac rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Fludac on the Liver?


      Fludac is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Fludac on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Fludac on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Fludac with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
      Amiodarone

      Moderate



      Fludac Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fludac unless your doctor advises you to do so -



      Frequently asked Questions about Fludac

      • Is this Fludac habit forming or addictive?


        Forming a habit of Fludac has not been reported.

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


        After taking Fludac you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Fludac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


        Yes, taking Fludac can treat mental disorders.

        Yes

      Fludac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Fludac


        Taking Fludac with food does not harm your health.

        Safe
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Fludac


        Taking alcohol with Fludac can be dangerous.

        Severe


      Frequently asked Questions about Fludac

      Question over 5 years ago

      Can I discontinue Fludac on my own?

      Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

      No, it is not recommended that you discontinue taking Fludac 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 about 5 years ago

      Does Fludac cause negative thinking?

      Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

      Yes, Fludac 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.  

      Question over 5 years ago

      Is Fludac habit forming?

      Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

      Question over 5 years ago

      Is it safe to take Fludac?

      Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, it is safe to take Fludac 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. 

      Question over 5 years ago

      Can Fludac affect one's sex life?

      Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

      Yes, Fludac 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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      References

      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride)

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 458,461

      April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 588-591

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