Fluvoxamine Maleate Er
fluvoxaMINE Maleate ER 150MG
What is Fluvoxamine Maleate Er?
Fluvoxamine Maleate ER (Extended Release) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety disorders. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, which helps to improve mood and decrease anxiety and obsessive behaviors. Fluvoxamine Maleate ER is taken orally, typically once daily, and is available in tablet form.Side Effects
- Fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance, delayed or inability to have an orgasm, inability to have or keep an erection
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have liver disease, bleeding problems, glaucoma, heart disease, had a heart attack, or a history of seizures, depression, or mental health problems. Tell your doctor if you smoke.
- For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Serotonin syndrome (may be life-threatening when used with certain other medicines)Higher risk of bleeding problemsSexual problems
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
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- Fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
- Loss in sexual ability, desire, drive, or performance, delayed or inability to have an orgasm, inability to have or keep an erection
- Eye pain, vision changes, seeing halos around lights
- Headache, trouble concentrating, memory problems, unsteadiness
- Unusual behavior, thoughts of hurting yourself or others, panic, trouble sleeping
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Anxiety, restlessness, fever, sweating, muscle spasms, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, seeing or hearing things that are not there
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Confusion, weakness, and muscle twitching
- Worsening of depression
- Feeling more excited or energetic than usual
- Seizures
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have liver disease, bleeding problems, glaucoma, heart disease, had a heart attack, or a history of seizures, depression, or mental health problems. Tell your doctor if you smoke.
- For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Serotonin syndrome (may be life-threatening when used with certain other medicines)Higher risk of bleeding problemsSexual problems
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
- This medicine may cause decreased appetite and weight loss. Your child's height and weight will be measured to make sure your child is growing properly.
- This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Unusual behavior, thoughts of hurting yourself or others, panic, trouble sleeping
- Unusual bleeding or bruising
Fluvoxamine Maleate Er Coupons & Prices
fluvoxaMINE Maleate ER 150MG
What is Fluvoxamine Maleate Er ?
Fluvoxamine Maleate ER (Extended Release) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and social anxiety disorders. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain, which helps to improve mood and decrease anxiety and obsessive behaviors. Fluvoxamine Maleate ER is taken orally, typically once daily, and is available in tablet form.
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