Flux 20mg

Key Features 

• Contains fluoxetine in it which is an antidepressant medication
• Helps enhance mood, reduce anxiety & tension, and helps in sleeping better.
• Indicated for depression and other mental health states such as OCD and panic disorder
• Also indicated for eating disorder like bulimia nervosa.

Uses 

• Contains fluoxetine in it which is an antidepressant medication
• Helps enhance mood, reduce anxiety & tension, and helps in sleeping better.
• Indicated for depression and other mental health states such as OCD and panic disorder
• Also indicated for eating disorder like bulimia nervosa.

Side effects:
Most side effects occur for a short period & are mild. Common side effects like indigestion, nausea, fatigue, dry mouth, increased sweating, loss of appetite, insomnia (trouble sleeping), sinusitis, decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and abnormal dreams can occur. If condition persist or worsens, consult doctor/pharmacist immediately.

How To Use 

• For oral administration i.e. taken via the mouth
• For dose instructions, follow the prescribed course of therapy given by the doctor or pharmacist
• Take the medicine with a full glass of water
• Can be taken with or without food
• In case a dose is missed, then take it as soon as you remember on the same day. However, if next day has arrived, then take only that day’s dose and do not double it.
• The medicine course should be completed as recommended by the doctor/pharmacist even if you see symptoms subsiding.
• It is prescription medication, so should be used on as-needed basis only.

Why Choose 

Flux capsule can be chosen as it contains fluoxetine in it which is an antidepressant. It increases serotonin levels in the body and enhances mood and reduces tension & anxiety. It is indicated in OCD, panic attacks, depression, bulimia nervosa, and in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (severe premenstrual syndrome characterized by irritability, increased appetite, depression).

Effective For 

Flux capsule can be chosen as it contains fluoxetine in it which is an antidepressant. It increases serotonin levels in the body and enhances mood and reduces tension & anxiety. It is indicated in OCD, panic attacks, depression, bulimia nervosa, and in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (severe premenstrual syndrome characterized by irritability, increased appetite, depression).

Benefits 

Flux capsule is beneficial:

• As it improves mood, reduces anxiety/tension, & helps in sleeping well
• Indicated for OCD, panic attacks, depression, bulimia nervosa
• Also helpful in premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Storage

Disposal 

Can you stop using Flux on your own?

No, fluoxetine should not be abruptly stopped as it causes withdrawal symptoms. Consult doctor, and he/she will start giving you small doses and slowly stop Flux use.

Is fluoxetine dose of 20mg enough?

In most patients a dose of 20mg per day is recommended but if patient does not respond to this dose, then after some weeks, dose can be increased to 60mg/day.

How much fluoxetine can be given in older patients?

In patients above 65 or having liver impairment are recommended the dose of 20 mg/day.

Is it possible that I will gain weight if I take fluoxetine?

With medicines like antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers, weight gain can occur.

What are the signs of overdose with antidepressants?

They include confusion, agitation/restlessness, dilated pupils, muscle rigidity, heavy sweating, diarrhea etc. 

Instructions

• Inform doctor of all medicines whether over the counter (like vitamins or herbal supplements etc.) or prescription medicines like tramadol, diuretics, amoxapine, & bromocriptine etc., that you may be taking as they can interact with Flux and produce serious side effects.
• Inform doctor of all pre-existing disease conditions or health issues that you may be suffering from like liver problem, kidney disease, immune system disorders, lupus (autoimmune disorder), glaucoma (eye disorder), diabetes, seizure disorders, etc., before using Flux.
• It can make you dizzy, lightheaded or faint when getting out of bed, so do not drive or perform other high-alert activities
• Alcohol use with flux is unsafe so avoid alcohol consumption.