Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of antidepressants. It is used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone, which balances the excitatory responses in the body. It helps in improving mood, memory, cognition, and learning. It also helps to regulate digestion, sleep cycle, and food cravings.

FAQs

How does Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's work?

When you take Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's, it increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Can I stop taking Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's if my symptoms improve?

Do not stop Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

Can Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's be used for long term?

Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Does Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's make you sleepy?

Yes, a common side effect of Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's is sleepiness. It may also affect your capacity to think clearly, react quickly, or make decisions. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until and unless you know how Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's affects you.

Does Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's cause weight gain?

Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Weight loss occurs due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight loss or gain are not known. Compared to other anti-depressant medicines, there is no major change in the body's weight with Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's in most people.

Does Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's cause gastritis?

Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's?

In case you miss a dose of Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's, do not take a double dose of Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's. If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take Fluvoxin CR 150 Tablet 10's at the same time the next day, which you were taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.