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About Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s

Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants used to treat neurological diseases such as depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Depression is a mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is the excessive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviour.

Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s contains Fluvoxamine maleate, which is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone in the body, which is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory. Thereby, Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s helps improve mood and provides relief from the symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Take Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, indigestion, and loss of appetite. Most of these side effects of Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to fluvoxamine maleate or other ingredients present in Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s. Before taking Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s, inform your doctor if you have a low sodium level in the blood, increased risk of bleeding, suicidal thoughts, liver problems, family history of depressive disorder, intestinal ulcer (bleeding in the intestine) or glaucoma. Avoid taking Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s

Depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Your doctor will determine the dose and duration of Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s.

Medicinal Benefits

Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s belongs to the class of antidepressants used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dry mouth
  • Indigestion
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increased sweating
  • Nervousness
  • Tremor

Drug Warnings

Do not take Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to fluvoxamine maleate or other ingredients present in Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s. Before taking Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s, inform your doctor if you have a low sodium level in the blood, increased risk of bleeding, suicidal thoughts, liver problems, kidney problems, family history of depressive disorder, intestinal ulcer (bleeding in the intestine), and glaucoma. Avoid taking Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Do not take alcohol with Uvox Cr 150mg Tablet 10s as it may cause increased dizziness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FluvoxamineCisapride
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FluvoxamineRamelteon
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FluvoxamineCisapride
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How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Coadministration of cisapride with Uvox CR 150 Tablet may significantly increases the blood levels of cisapride.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with cisapride is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and fast heartbeats contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineRamelteon
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking Ramelteon with Uvox CR 150 Tablet can increases the blood levels of ramelteon.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ramelteon with Uvox CR 150 Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineTerfenadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
When Uvox CR 150 Tablet and Terfenadine are taken together, the effect of Uvox CR 150 Tablet may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Terfenadine is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any side effects contact your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineFurazolidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking Furazolidone with Uvox CR 150 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(A condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Furazolidone is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineTizanidine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Tizanidine it can increases the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Tizanidine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, low blood pressure, slurred speech, confusion, or severe weakness, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Coadministration of Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Metoclopramide increases the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Metoclopramide is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
FluvoxamineCitalopram
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
When Citalopram is taken with Uvox CR 150 Tablet it increase the blood levels of citalopram and also increase the risk of certain side effects, including an irregular heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Citalopram is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or fast heartbeats please contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineMethylene blue
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Methylene blue can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Methylene blue is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing & hearing things that do not exist), seizure(fits), increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking thioridazine with Uvox CR 150 Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Although Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Thioridazine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxaminePhenelzine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Uvox CR 150 Tablet:
Taking Phenelzine with Uvox CR 150 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Uvox CR 150 Tablet with Phenelzine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing & hearing things that do not exist), seizure(fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a well-balanced diet.
  • Avoid processed or packed foods and foods that are high in refined sugars.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Lose excess weight and keep a check on your weight.
  • Avoid stress.
  • Improve your mood by being active, socializing with others, and talking about your feelings.
  • Quit alcohol intake and smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CLOPIDOGREL
  • WARFARIN
  • ASPIRIN
  • TRAMADOL
  • MEXILETINE
  • METHADONE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • ROPINIROLE
  • SUMATRIPTAN
  • THEOPHYLLINE

Disease/Condition Glossary

Depression: Depression is a mental health disorder in which patients experience persistent loss of interest or mood and feelings of sadness. It affects the quality of life and causes changes in sleep, appetite, social behaviour, learning abilities, concentration, and self-esteem.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): As the name suggests, patients experience obsessions (intruding excessive thoughts) that cause compulsions (impulsive behaviour). It is characterized by nervousness, repetitive movements or words, and increased alertness. 

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