Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's

Do not take Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MOA) or have taken them in the last 14days, or if you are taking metoprolol (used to treat high blood pressure). Do not take Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's 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).  Do not take Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Do not drive or operate machinery as Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and might impair your reactions. Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 8years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness. 

Drug-Drug Interactions: Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's may have interaction with anti-hypertensive (metoprolol, nebivolol), an opioid antagonist (buprenorphine, naloxone), antibiotic (linezolid), anti-psychotic (pimozide, thioridazine, lithium, risperidone) an antidepressant (methylene blue/methylthioninium chloride, bupropion, Monoamine oxidase inhibitors), anti-arrhythmic (propafenone, flecainide), norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (atomoxetine), hormone (desmopressin), anti-malarial (mefloquine, chloroquine), antihistamine (mequitazine, cyproheptadine), anti-convulsants (oxcarbazepine, carbamazepine, phenytoin), anti-Parkinson’s (selegiline), pain killers (tramadol, ibuprofen, aspirin), serotonin receptor agonists (sumatriptan), blood thinner (warfarin), anti-cancer (tamoxifen)

Drug-Food Interactions: Do not take St. John’s wort (herbal supplement to treat depression) along with Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Fluoxet 20 Tablet 10's as it may increase the sedative effects.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, diabetes, epilepsy, mania, bleeding problems, hyponatremia (low sodium levels), heart, liver and kidney dysfunction.  

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