Floxikair 20mg Capsule

Floxikair 20mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called antidepressants used to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa (eating disorder), and panic disorder.

Floxikair 20mg Capsule contains Fluoxetine, which works by increasing serotonin concentrations in the nerve synapse, thereby regulating mood and treating depression.

In some cases, you may experience side effects, such as difficulty sleeping, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, fatigue, dry mouth, loss of appetite, and indigestion. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Please do not stop taking Floxikair 20mg Capsule on your own, as it could lead to withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to rule out any potential side effects.

Floxikair 20mg Capsule is used in the treatment of mental health disorders. The detailed uses of Floxikair 20mg Capsule are as follows:

• Treats major depressive disorder: Floxikair 20mg Capsule helps improve mood, sleep, appetite, and energy levels by balancing neurotransmitters in the brain.
• Manages obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): Floxikair 20mg Capsule reduces unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviours that interfere with daily life.
• Controls bulimia nervosa: Floxikair 20mg Capsule helps reduce binge-eating and purging behaviours in patients with this eating disorder.
• Alleviates panic disorder: Floxikair 20mg Capsule is effective in reducing the frequency and severity of panic attacks.

• Floxikair 20mg Capsule can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Swallow Floxikair 20mg Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not chew, crush or break it.

• Floxikair 20mg Capsule belongs to the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), used to treat depression.
• It helps in the treatment of major depressive disorder by improving mood and emotional balance.
• It is used to manage obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by reducing unwanted, repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviours.
• Floxikair 20mg Capsule is also effective in treating bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder characterised by binge eating and purging.
• It helps control panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia (fear of open or crowded places).
• Floxikair 20mg Capsule works by increasing the serotonin levels in the brain, a mood-regulating chemical messenger, thereby improving mood, sleep, and emotional stability.

• Do not take Floxikair 20mg Capsule if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them in the last 14 days, or if you are taking metoprolol (used to treat high blood pressure).
• Avoid taking Floxikair 20mg Capsule along with opioid antagonists such as buprenorphine and naloxone, as it might lead to a serious condition called serotonin syndrome.
• Consult your doctor immediately if you have suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself.
• Inform your doctor if you have/had epilepsy, mania, glaucoma, diabetes, bleeding disorders, or hyponatremia (low sodium levels).
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not drive or operate machinery as Floxikair 20mg Capsule may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions.
• Floxikair 20mg Capsule should not be given to children below 8 years, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
• Avoid consuming alcohol along with Floxikair 20mg Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness.
• Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.