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flouxetine - Trusted Medicine - Misspelled Drug Names
flouxetine
Flouxetine - antidepressant. Effective with endogenous depression and obsessive-compulsive disorders. It improves
mood, reduces tension, anxiety and fear, eliminates dysphoria. Inhibits reverse the seizure of serotonin
in the synapses.
Persistent clinical effect occurs after 1-2 weeks of treatment. After a single introduction 40mg
inside the maximum concentration in plasma is observed through 6-8 hours. Eating does not affect
the bioavailability. The half was 1-3 days after a single application and 4-6 days after reaching
an equilibrium concentration. We derive a metabolite in 1 week. In patients with cirrhosis of the
liver longer half life 3-4 times.
Indications
Depression, obsessive-compulsive condition, bulimia, anorexia, alcoholism.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, the use of MAO inhibitors, liver and kidney failure, epilepsy, convulsive state in history,
diabetes, pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side effect
Anxiety, nervousness, lethargy, nausea, sleep disturbance, headache, dizziness, tremors, spastic condition,
lower libido, anorexia, diarrhea, rash, lower body mass, nausea, vomiting, rash, which often accompany
systemic violations of the lungs.
Interaction
Incompatible with MAO inhibitors. Changes the concentration of lithium in the blood.
Overdosage
Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, central nervous system excitation, convulsions.
Treatment: induction
of vomiting or gastric lavage, the appointment of activated carbon.
Dosage
Inside. When depression - 20mg in the morning with no increase to more than 80mg of 2-3 reception. In
bulimia - 60mg in 3 admission, with obsessive-compulsive states - 20-60mg/day.
Cautions
With caution in the award of cardiovascular disease, severe kidney and liver failure. With
careful to appoint people who are engaged activities that require attention. The period between
tricks MAO inhibitors and the beginning of the reception flouxetine should be more than 2 weeks.
And between the lifting flouxetine and receiving MAO inhibitors are not less than 5 weeks.
Storage
List B. In the light of a protected place at a temperature of 15-30 ° C.
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