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COMPOSITION:
Fluvoxamine (100mg)DESCRIPTION:
Fluvoska 100mg Tablet contains Fluvoxamine 100mg, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance and improve mood.
Uses of Fluvoska 100mg Tablet
- Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Management of Major Depressive Disorder
- Supportive treatment for anxiety disorders (off-label)
- Helps in managing panic attacks (off-label)
How Fluvoska 100mg Tablet Works
Fluvoska 100mg Tablet increases the amount of serotonin in the brain by blocking its reuptake into nerve cells. This helps improve mood, reduce anxiety, and control obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, especially in people with OCD or depression.
Benefits of Fluvoska 100mg Tablet
- Relieves symptoms of OCD
- Improves overall mood and emotional health
- Reduces frequency and severity of panic attacks
- Supports long-term mental stability
- Promotes better sleep and concentration
How to Use Fluvoska 100mg Tablet
Take Fluvoska 100mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Do not miss doses or stop taking the medicine without medical guidance.
Side Effects of Fluvoska 100mg Tablet
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Sleep disturbances (insomnia or drowsiness)
- Dry mouth
- Sexual dysfunction
- Loss of appetite
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications or health conditions.
- Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy or dizzy.
- Do not stop taking the medication abruptly—always consult your doctor first.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Fluvoska 100mg Tablet used for?
A. Fluvoska 100 is primarily used to treat OCD and depression. It may also help manage certain anxiety disorders.
Q. How long does it take for Fluvoska 100 to work?
A. You may notice improvement in symptoms within 1–2 weeks, but full effects typically take 4–6 weeks.
Q. Can I stop taking Fluvoska if I feel better?
A. No, stopping it suddenly can lead to withdrawal symptoms. Always taper off under your doctor’s supervision.
Q. Is Fluvoska 100 addictive?
A. No, Fluvoxamine is not addictive, but it should be used regularly and only as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Fluvoska 100?
A. Avoid alcohol, and let your doctor know about any other medications you're taking to prevent interactions.
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