It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Fluvoxamine before taking it.
What is Fluvoxamine
Fluvoxamine MALEATE TABLETS USP Rx only Fluvoxamine maleate is a selective serotonin (5-HT) reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) belonging to a new chemical series, the 2-aminoethyl oxime ethers of aralkylketones. It is chemically unrelated to other SSRIs and clomipramine. Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets are indicated for the treatment of obsessions and compulsions in patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), as defined in the DSM-III-R. The obsessions or compulsions cause marked distress, are time-consuming, or significantly interfere with social or occupational functioning. The efficacy of Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets was established in three 10-week trials with obsessive compulsive outpatients with the diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder as defined in DSM-III-R. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is characterized by recurrent and persistent ideas, thoughts, impulses or images (obsessions) that are ego- dystonic and/or repetitive, purposeful, and intentional behaviors (compulsions) that are recognized by the person as excessive or unreasonable. The effectiveness of Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets for long-term use, i.e., for more than 10 weeks, has not been systematically evaluated in placebo-controlled trials. Therefore, the physician who elects to use Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets for extended periods should periodically re-evaluate the long-term usefulness of the drug for the individual patient. Fluvoxamine is a SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) usually used to treat mental health disorders. Some of the most prescribed drugs in this class include: Lexapro; Zoloft; Paxil CR.
Active ingredients: Fluvoxamine
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Compare prices at online shops
Prices of the drug can vary in different shops. There will be a variation in price from pharmacy to an online shop. Most online shops will have a little lower price when compared to pharmacy stores, so you need to cross check before buying. Just go to a nearest pharmacy store and check for prices before you decide on buying. You should also be checking and comparing prices among various online stores and should be choosing the affordable and best store. The prices also vary based on brands, and you should note few stores sell specific brands, and you should learn to compare prices of same brand in different stores. Below are the prices of Fluvoxamine medicine in some well-known online stores.
Strength
Quantity
Price, USD
Country
Canada Drug Center
100 mg
100
$113.00
Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
50 mg
100
$80.00
Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Cheapo Drugs
100 mg
90
$91.20
Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
100 mg
100
$98.95
Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
50 mg
100
$60.00
Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
DoctorSolve Healthcare Solutions Inc.
50 mg
120
$78.00
Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Medication Discount Card
100 mg
60
$36.78
USA
100 mger
100
$901.16
USA
50 mg
60
$35.00
USA
PrescriptionPoint.com
100 mg
90
$81.12
Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
Quality Prescription Drugs
50 mg
120
$58.38
Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
Select the most affordable brand or generic drug
Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
Dailymed."Fluvoxamine maleate: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Can Fluvoxamine be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Can Fluvoxamine be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Fluvoxamine be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Fluvoxamine, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Fluvoxamine. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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How often should I take Fluvoxamine? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Fluvoxamine should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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