Luvox
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Luvox
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction: Fluvoxamine is a medication primarily used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social anxiety disorder (SAD), and major depressive disorder (MDD). It belongs to the class of medications known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate mood, in the brain.
Uses:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Fluvoxamine is commonly prescribed to manage the symptoms of OCD, including repetitive thoughts and behaviors.
- Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD): It is also used to alleviate symptoms of social anxiety disorder, such as intense fear or anxiety in social situations.
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Fluvoxamine may be prescribed to treat symptoms of depression, including persistent sadness, loss of interest in usual activities, and changes in appetite or sleep patterns.
Benefits:
- Effectively reduces symptoms of OCD, SAD, and MDD in many patients.
- Generally well-tolerated by most individuals.
- Helps improve overall quality of life for those suffering from these conditions.
Side Effects: Common side effects of fluvoxamine may include:
- Nausea
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Insomnia
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Sexual dysfunction
Less common but more serious side effects may include:
- Suicidal thoughts or behaviors (especially in young adults)
- Serotonin syndrome (symptoms may include agitation, hallucinations, fever, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle stiffness, twitching, loss of coordination, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea)
- Seizures
- Abnormal bleeding or bruising
Safety Advice:
- Take fluvoxamine exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not abruptly stop taking fluvoxamine without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to withdrawal symptoms.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking, as they may interact with fluvoxamine.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking fluvoxamine, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- It may take several weeks for fluvoxamine to start working. Continue taking it even if you feel well.
Interaction with Drugs: Fluvoxamine may interact with several medications, including but not limited to:
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Thioridazine
- Warfarin
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Triptans
- Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
- Benzodiazepines
- Certain antipsychotic medications
Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medications while taking fluvoxamine.
More Information: MedlinePlus – Fluvoxamine
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.