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Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:54 PM IST

About Fluwel Tablet 10's

Fluwel Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medications called ‘antidepressants' primarily used for the treatment of depression, which is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Depression is also called a major depressive disorder or clinical depression, it affects how you feel, think and behave and can lead to various emotional and physical problems.

Fluwel Tablet 10's contains a combination of two medicines called alprazolam and fluoxetine. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine (BZD) that increases the action of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases serotonin levels, a chemical messenger that improves mood.

Take this Fluwel Tablet 10's in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fluwel Tablet 10's may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Fluwel Tablet 10's may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, confusion, memory impairment, drowsiness, tiredness, low sexual desire, and uncoordinated body movements. These side effects do not require any medical attention and resolve on their own. If any of these effects persist, contact your doctor immediately.

If you are known to be allergic to Fluwel Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not take Fluwel Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, closed-angle glaucoma, cardiac diseases, bleeding disorders, epilepsy and electro-convulsive therapy before taking Fluwel Tablet 10's. Also, inform your doctor about diabetes and pulmonary insufficiency before taking Fluwel Tablet 10's.

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

Uses of Fluwel Tablet 10's

Depression.

Medicinal Benefits

Fluwel Tablet 10's contains a combination of two medicines called alprazolam and fluoxetine belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants, primarily used for the treatment of depression. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine (BZD) that increases the action of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), a chemical messenger that suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that increases serotonin levels, a chemical messenger that improves mood.

Side Effects of Fluwel Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Confusion
  • Memory impairment
  • Uncoordinated body movements
  • Drowsiness
  • Tiredness
  • Low sexual desire

Directions for Use

Take Fluwel Tablet 10's in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fluwel Tablet 10's may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Fluwel Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not take Fluwel Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, closed-angle glaucoma, cardiac diseases, bleeding disorders, epilepsy, and electro-convulsive therapy before taking Fluwel Tablet 10's. Also, inform your doctor if you have diabetes and pulmonary insufficiency before taking Fluwel Tablet 10's. Inform your doctor if you have a history of depression or any other mental disorder or have been hospitalized for mental illnesses or drug or alcohol addiction before taking Fluwel Tablet 10's.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIGOXIN
  • WARFARIN
  • HALOPERIDOL
  • DIAZEPAM
  • CIMETIDINE
  • LEVODOPA
  • LITHIUM
  • PHENELZINE
  • SELEGILINE
  • AMINOPHYLLINE
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • DESIPRAMINE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • ALCOHOL
  • ISONIAZID

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.

  • Avoid watching TV and using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.

  • Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid fried foods, high-fat dairy products, pastries, and processed foods, as they may worsen anxiety.

  • To boost your mental health, dark green leafy vegetables, in particular, are brain protective. Nuts, seeds, and legumes, such as beans and lentils, are also excellent brain foods.

  • Do regular exercise 

  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

  • Do not take Fluwel Tablet 10's for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence on Fluwel Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Depression: Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical condition that has a negative impact on how you feel, think, and act. It is, fortunately, treatable. Depression results in sadness and/or a loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities. Feeling sad, losing interest, changes in appetite, difficulty sleeping or sleeping excessively, loss of energy, feeling guilty, difficulty thinking, and thoughts of death or suicide are all symptoms.

Fluwel Tablet 10's Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Fastgen Plus Tablet 10'S

    by AYUR

    4.05per tablet
  • Alzonex Plus Tablet 10's

    4.86per tablet
  • Bardep Plus Tablet 10's

    3.15per tablet
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