Florest 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Fluvoxamine maleate |
| Company | Everest pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Depressive illness
- Panic Disorder
- Eating Disorders
- Chronic Tension Headache
Pharmacology
Inhibition of CNS neuronal uptake of serotonin
Dosage & Administration
- Adults: 50-300 mg/day
- Pediatric Population: 25-200 mg/day
- Elderly or Hepatically Impaired Patients: Dose modification required
Interaction
- Inhibition of cytochrome P450 isoenzymes
- Carbamazepine interaction
- Sumatriptan interaction
- Tacrine interaction
- Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCAs) interaction
- Tryptophan interaction
- Diltiazem interaction
- Propranolol or metoprolol interaction
Contraindications
- Tizanidine coadministration
- Thioridazine coadministration
- Alosetron coadministration
- Pimozide coadministration
- Serotonin Syndrome and MAOIs
- Linezolid or intravenous methylene blue coadministration
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Somnolence
- Insomnia
- Asthenia
- Nervousness
- Dyspepsia
- Abnormal ejaculation
- Sweating
- Anorexia
- Tremor
- Vomiting
- Anorgasmia
- Decreased libido
- Dry mouth
- Rhinitis
- Taste perversion
- Urinary frequency
- Agitation
- Depression
- Dysmenorrhea
- Flatulence
- Hyperkinesia
- Rash
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consider potential risks and benefits when treating a pregnant woman
Precautions & Warnings
- History of mania
- Seizures
- Suicide
- Concomitant ECT
- Cardiac disease
- Diabetes mellitus
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Bleeding disorders
- Hepatic and renal impairment
- Impairment of performance of skilled tasks (driving)
Therapeutic Class
SSRIs & related antidepressant drugs
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C, away from light & moisture, Keep out of the reach of children