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Floatin
Floatin Products are primarily used for
Depression, Panic disorder, Obsessive-compulsive disorder
About Floatin Products
Uses of Floatin Products
Fluoxetine is used in the treatment of depression, Panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Floatin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Floatin are Erectile dysfunction, Indigestion, Influenza like syndrome, Loss of appetite, Depression, Low sexual desire, Nausea1a, Sore throat, Sweating, Tremor, Weakness, Yawning, Abnormal dreams, Delayed ejaculation, Dryness in mouth, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nervousness, Sleepiness, Sinus infection.
How Floatin 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 Floatin Products
Frequently asked questions about Floatin Products
Frequently asked questions about Fluoxetine
Q. What is Floatin 40mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Floatin 40mg Tablet is an antidepressant drug and belongs to the class of selective serotonin re−uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In adults, this medicine is used to treat major depressive episodes, eating disorder (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 Floatin 40mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Floatin 40mg Tablet. However, Floatin 40mg Tablet 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet.
Q. Does Floatin 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Floatin 40mg Tablet 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet.
Q. Does Floatin 40mg Tablet make you tired?
Floatin 40mg Tablet can make you feel tired. Fatigue (extreme tiredness) is a very common side effect of Floatin 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking it as the dose may need to be changed.
Q. Does Floatin 40mg Tablet cause nausea?
Nausea is a very common side effect of Floatin 40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive nausea while taking Floatin 40mg Tablet.
Q. How long can I take Floatin 40mg Tablet for?
You should take Floatin 40mg Tablet only for the duration advised by your doctor. You should not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. Can I take Floatin 40mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Floatin 40mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. However, when taken together paracetamol can increase the antidepressant effect of Floatin 40mg Tablet. 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet with birth control pills?
Floatin 40mg Tablet 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet addictive?
No, Floatin 40mg Tablet 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
There have been some reports showing an increased risk of birth defects affecting the heart in babies when the mother took Floatin 40mg Tablet 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 Floatin 40mg Tablet during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.