Exame 100mg Tablet

Exame 100mg Tablet contains Fluvoxamine 100mg, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat mental health conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and anxiety disorders. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, helping improve mood, reduce obsessive thoughts, and relieve anxiety.

Uses of Exame 100mg Tablet

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Depression
• Social Anxiety Disorder (off-label)
• Panic Disorder (off-label)

How Exame 100mg Tablet Works

Exame 100mg Tablet works by selectively inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that regulates mood and behavior. By increasing serotonin levels in the brain, it enhances mood, reduces anxiety, and helps manage symptoms of OCD and depression.

Benefits of Exame 100mg Tablet

• Improves symptoms of OCD by reducing intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors
• Enhances mood and emotional stability in depression
• Alleviates anxiety and panic symptoms
• Promotes better mental clarity and focus

How to Use Exame 100mg Tablet

Take Exame 100mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, usually once daily. Swallow the tablet whole with water—do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time each day for best results. Do not stop taking it suddenly without medical advice.

Side Effects of Exame 100mg Tablet

• Nausea or upset stomach
• Headache or dizziness
• Drowsiness or insomnia
• Dry mouth
• Loss of appetite or weight changes
• Sexual dysfunction

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen side effects like drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor about any history of liver disease, seizures, or bipolar disorder.
• Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding—only under medical advice.
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking the tablet.
• Regular follow-ups are important to monitor your progress and adjust the dose if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Exame 100mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and anxiety disorders.

Q. How long does it take for Exame 100mg Tablet to work?
A. It may take 2 to 4 weeks to feel the full benefits. Some symptoms may improve earlier.

Q. Can Exame 100 cause weight gain?
A. Weight changes may occur, but it's less common. Inform your doctor if you notice significant changes.

Q. Is Exame 100mg addictive?
A. No, Fluvoxamine is not habit-forming. However, it should be taken as prescribed and not stopped abruptly.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's close to your next dose. Do not double the dose.