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Composition :

FLUVOXAMINE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Icon Life Sciences

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET treats neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Depression is a mood disorder characterised by persistent feelings of sadness, loss, or anger. Anxiety is the feeling of fear about what’s about to come. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is the excessive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviour.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET contains fluvoxamine, which increases the release of the serotonin hormone in the body, which is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory.

You may experience common side effects like drowsiness, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, low sexual desire, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, dryness in the mouth, indigestion, nervousness, and tremor. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to fluvoxamine or other ingredients present in this medicine. Before taking VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have a low sodium level in the blood, an increased risk of bleeding, suicidal thoughts, liver problems, or a family history of depressive disorder. If you are pregnant, immediately inform your doctor because VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may harm the unborn baby.

Uses of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is used for the treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The detailed uses of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET are as follows:

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET helps to reduce unwanted repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviour.
  • Depression: VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET helps improve mood, energy, and interest in daily activities.
  • Anxiety disorders: VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is used to reduce excessive worry, tension, and restlessness.
  • Social anxiety disorder: VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET can be used to reduce fear and avoidance of social situations.

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Directions for Use

  • VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET belongs to the class of antidepressants.
  • It is used to treat neurological diseases such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
  • VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
  • This medicine increases the release of the serotonin hormone, which balances the excitatory responses in the body.
  • It helps in improving mood, memory, cognition, and learning.
  • It also helps to regulate digestion, sleep cycle, and food cravings.

How VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET Works

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET contains fluvoxamine, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It increases the release of the serotonin hormone in the body, which is responsible for improving mood, cognition, and memory.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, low blood pressure, or excess sleepiness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to fluvoxamine or other ingredients present in this medicine.
  • Before taking VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have low sodium level in the blood, increased risk of bleeding, suicidal thoughts, liver problems, kidney problems, family history of depressive disorder, intestinal ulcer (bleeding in the intestine), and glaucoma.
  • If you are pregnant, then immediately inform your doctor because VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may harm the unborn baby.
  • Talk to your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.
  • Do not take alcohol because alcohol makes you dizzier and drowsier. Talk to your doctor if you are using alcohol.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Coadministration of Voxidep 100 Tablet with Metoclopramide increases the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with Metoclopramide is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor’s advice.
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Selegiline with Voxidep 100 Tablet can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with Selegiline can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience confusion, hallucination (seeing & hearing things that do not exist), seizure(fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor (shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
When Citalopram is taken with Voxidep 100 Tablet it increase the blood levels of citalopram and also increase the risk of certain side effects, including an irregular heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with Citalopram is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or fast heartbeats please contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with tranylcypromine can increases the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Voxidep 100 Tablet and Tranylcypromine, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing and hearing things that do not exist), increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
FluvoxamineRamelteon
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Ramelteon with Voxidep 100 Tablet can increases the blood levels of ramelteon.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ramelteon with Voxidep 100 Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineTerfenadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
When Voxidep 100 Tablet and Terfenadine are taken together, the effect of Voxidep 100 Tablet may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Voxidep 100 Tablet with Terfenadine is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any side effects contact your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineAlosetron
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with alosetron can increase the risk of serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between alosetron and Voxidep 100 Tablet they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience constipation or abdominal pain. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with Methylene blue can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with Methylene blue is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing & hearing things that do not exist), seizure(fits), increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Coadministration of cisapride with Voxidep 100 Tablet may significantly increases the blood levels of cisapride.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with cisapride is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and fast heartbeats contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FluvoxamineIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Voxidep 100 Tablet:
Taking Voxidep 100 Tablet with isocarboxazid can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome(a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isocarboxazid with Voxidep 100 Tablet is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience confusion, hallucination(seeing & hearing things that do not exist), seizure(fits), extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor(shaking of hands & legs), incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a well-balanced diet.
  • Avoid processed or packaged foods and foods that are high in refined sugars.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Lose excess weight and keep a check on your weight.
  • Avoid stress.
  • Improve your mood by being active, socialising with others, and talking about your feelings.
  • Quit alcohol intake and smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT
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Alcohol

Unsafe

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET interacts with alcohol and increases the risk of side effects like sleepiness and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET.

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Driving

Unsafe

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET causes drowsiness. So, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery after taking VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET.

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Liver

Caution

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions, as dose adjustment might be required.

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Children

Unsafe

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children because it may cause loss of appetite and weight loss.

FAQs

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET belongs to the class of medications called antidepressants. It is used to treat depression, anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

When you take VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET, it increases the serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. It is also responsible for relieving symptoms of anxiety, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Do not stop VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, insomnia, restlessness, and anxiety.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may cause side effects on prolonged use. So, using this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor is recommended.

Yes, a common side effect of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is sleepiness. It may also affect your capacity to think clearly, react quickly, or make decisions. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving until and unless you know how VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET affects you.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Weight loss occurs due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight loss or gain are not known. Compared to other anti-depressant medicines, there is no major change in the body's weight with VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET in most people.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may cause gastritis. Consult a doctor if you experience any abnormal side effects while taking VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET.

In case you miss a dose of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET, do not take a double dose of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET. If you remember the missed dose before sleeping, take it at that time and take VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET at the same time the next day, which you were taking earlier. If you remember the missed dose the next day, leave the skipped dose, and continue with the next dose.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is used to treat anxiety disorders, including social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is unlikely to produce a high effect. However, consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms or concerns. Limited evidence is available, so it's essential to consult a healthcare professional for personalised advice.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET is not recommended for individuals who are allergic to any component present in the medication or pregnant women. Additionally, caution should be exercised when using VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET in patients with certain medical conditions, including liver disease, depression, seizures, hyponatremia (low sodium level in blood), and weight loss. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional before taking VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET, especially if you have any of these conditions or concerns, to ensure safe and effective use.

VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may pose serious health risks, including increased suicidal thoughts, serotonin syndrome, seizures, allergic reactions, liver damage, and heart rhythm disturbances. To mitigate these risks, it's crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage, disclose all medications and medical history to your doctor, and closely monitor your mood and behaviour. Promptly report any unusual symptoms or side effects to your healthcare provider. Remember, VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET requires careful supervision and guidance from a medical professional. If you have concerns or questions, don't hesitate to reach out.

Avoid stopping VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET without your doctor's guidance, even if you're feeling recovered. Abruptly discontinuing the medication can trigger a range of symptoms, including withdrawal reactions, depression relapse, anxiety, dizziness, and headaches. Instead, consult your healthcare provider to determine the best course of action and ensure a gradual tapering of your dosage, if necessary.

Common side effects of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET may include drowsiness, delayed ejaculation (extended period of sexual stimulation in men for releasing of sperm), erectile dysfunction, low sexual desire, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), nausea, vomiting, restlessness, fatigue, dryness in the mouth, indigestion, loss of appetite, increased sweating, nervousness, and tremor. Most of these side effects of VOXIDEP 100MG TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Icon Life Sciences, Div. Of Mesmer Pharmaceuticals, No.202/6, Lane In.30, Phase-II, IDA, Cherlapally, Hyderabad, 500 051 AP
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