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Defutin
Defutin Products are primarily used for
Depression, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Panic disorder
About Defutin Products
Uses of Defutin Products
Fluoxetine is used in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Panic disorder and Bulimia nervosa.
Defutin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Defutin are Depression, Erectile dysfunction, Indigestion, Influenza like syndrome, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Loss of appetite, Low sexual desire, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Nausea, Rash, Sore throat, Sweating, Tremor, Weakness, Weight loss, Yawning.
How Defutin Products work
Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
Patient Concerns about Defutin Products
Frequently asked questions about Defutin Products
Frequently asked questions about Fluoxetine
Q. What is Defutin 20mg Capsule? What is it used for?
Defutin 20mg Capsule is an antidepressant drug and belongs to the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In adults, this medicine is used to treat major depressive episodes, eating disorders (bulimia nervosa), and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In children and adolescents aged eight years and above, it is used to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder.
Q. Does Defutin 20mg Capsule cause sleepiness?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Defutin 20mg Capsule. However, Defutin 20mg Capsule can also cause other sleep problems like insomnia (inability to sleep) and abnormal dreams. You must talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Defutin 20mg Capsule.
Q. Does Defutin 20mg Capsule cause weight gain?
Defutin 20mg Capsule does not cause weight gain, rather it causes weight loss, which is a common side effect seen with its use. Weight loss is usually proportional to baseline body weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Defutin 20mg Capsule.
Q. Does Defutin 20mg Capsule make you tired?
Defutin 20mg Capsule can make you feel tired. Fatigue (extreme tiredness) is a very common side effect of Defutin 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking it as the dose may need to be changed.
Q. Does Defutin 20mg Capsule cause nausea?
Nausea is a very common side effect of Defutin 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive nausea while taking Defutin 20mg Capsule.
Q. How long can I take Defutin 20mg Capsule for?
You should take Defutin 20mg Capsule only for the duration advised by your doctor. You should not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I take Defutin 20mg Capsule with paracetamol?
Defutin 20mg Capsule can be taken with paracetamol. However, when taken together paracetamol can increase the antidepressant effect of Defutin 20mg Capsule. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines as there could be other effects of using the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Defutin 20mg Capsule with birth control pills?
Defutin 20mg Capsule can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Is Defutin 20mg Capsule addictive?
No, Defutin 20mg Capsule is not addictive in nature. No habit-forming potential has been seen with its use. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of its use.
Q. Is Defutin 20mg Capsule safe in pregnancy?
There have been some reports showing an increased risk of birth defects affecting the heart in babies when the mother took Defutin 20mg Capsule during the first few months of pregnancy. When taken during the last three months of pregnancy, it may increase the risk of a serious condition in babies, called persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). In this condition, the baby breathes faster and appears bluish. These symptoms usually begin during the first 24 hours after the baby is born. So, it is advisable not to use Defutin 20mg Capsule during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.
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