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Fluoxetine 20 mg/1

Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules are a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used for mood disorders and anxiety. This medication is commonly prescribed for de

Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Fluoxetine
CAPSULE
20 mg/1

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What is Fluoxetine Hydrochloride?

Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules are a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used for mood disorders and anxiety. This medication is commonly prescribed for depression and panic attacks. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an oral treatment available in 20 mg strength.

What is Fluoxetine Hydrochloride used for?

Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules are primarily used to manage mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. This medication is also prescribed for panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Fluoxetine hydrochloride works by affecting the balance of serotonin in the brain, which can help improve mood and reduce anxiety. It is an oral medication taken as directed by a healthcare provider.

What are the side effects of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride?

Common effects of Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules may include nausea, drowsiness, and changes in appetite. Some users may experience insomnia or dizziness. These effects can vary and are not experienced by everyone. It is important to discuss any persistent or severe side effects with a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Fluoxetine Hydrochloride?

Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep this medication out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking Fluoxetine without consulting a healthcare professional.

What does Fluoxetine Hydrochloride interact with?

Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules can interact with other medications, including MAO inhibitors, blood thinners, and certain pain relievers. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking. Avoid alcohol while using this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fluoxetine used for?+
Fluoxetine is used to treat mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. It is also prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
How should I take Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules?+
Fluoxetine 20 mg capsules are taken orally, usually once daily. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Fluoxetine?+
Common side effects may include nausea, drowsiness, changes in appetite, insomnia, and dizziness. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Fluoxetine?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Fluoxetine, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
How should I store Fluoxetine capsules?+
Store Fluoxetine capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep them out of reach of children and pets.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Brand
Fluoxetine
Strength
20 mg/1
Form
CAPSULE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1000 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (25000-148-14)
Manufacturer
MARKSANS PHARMA LIMITED
Origin
USA

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