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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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Flavix
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Flavix uses
Flavix information
Flavix is a drug belonging to the antidepressant and anti-anxiety agents that aid in the control of depression and anxiety attacks.
Flavix indications
This medicine is used to treat mental depression, as well as anxiety disorders and its symptoms.
Flavix warnings
Before taking this antidepressant drug, determine if you are allergic to this medication or other components of Flavix Sanis Health.
Flavix and pregnancy
This drug has not been tested in pregnant women but tests on pregnant rats indicated that high doses of Flavix lead to birth defects and foetal death. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become so when you are prescribed this medication.
This antidepressant medication has a tendency to be passed into breast milk and may cause unwanted side effects in the nursing infant. It is advised that you stop breast feeding when using Flavix Sanis Health.
You must also inform your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions:
Brain problems such as brain damage or mental retardation
Seizures. The risks of developing seizures may be increased when on Flavix medication.
Heart Diseases
High blood pressure or low blood pressure. This product may further worsen these medical conditions.
Kidney Problems
Liver disease. If you have liver disease, your doctor may significantly lower your dosage to prevent increase blood levels.
Mania - the condition of patients with a history of maniac tendencies may be worsened when taking the medication.
Weight loss. The intake of Flavix may increase weight loss in patients who are following weight loss programs in an unhealthy manner.
Flavix intake guidelines
Take this antidepressant medication as prescribed by your doctor. Do not deviate from their instructions and follow the guidelines outlined for the proper intake of this medicine.
Flavix should be taken with meals or on a full stomach to lessen stomach upsets associated therewith.
If you are taking the extended release capsule, never chew or break the capsule. Swallow it whole.
Flavix dosage
The dosage of Flavix varies from patient to patient depending on factors such as age, body weight and degree of mental depression and anxiety.
The usual dose for adults for the treatment of depression ranges from 75 mg to 375 mg a day, to be determined by the patient's doctor.
The usual dose for adults for the treatment of anxiety ranges from 75 mg to 225 mg per day, to be determined by the patient's doctor.
Flavix overdose
If an overdose is suspected, immediately consult a doctor. If symptoms worsen and become intolerable, seek emergency medical attention immediately. The symptoms of an Flavix overdose include:
agitation
convulsions and seizures
extreme drowsiness
unusual and extreme tiredness
burning and prickling sensations on the skin
trembling and shaking
Flavix missed dose
It is strongly advised never to take a double dose of this medication. If a dose is missed, skip it and only take the next dose in the schedule.
Flavix side effects
Unwanted side effects of Flavix include:
changes in vision e.g. blurry or distorted vision and double vision
decrease in libido
headaches
high blood pressure
abnormal dreams
anxiety
nervousness
chills
constipation
diarrhea
insomnia
vomiting
weight loss
These are the most common side effects of Flavix Sanis Health.
atypical side effects include:
chest pains
arrhythmia
mood and mental instability
ringing and buzzing in the ears
convulsions and seizures
lockjaw
postural hypotension
menstrual changes
swelling
problems in urination
Ask for medical advice if you experience any of the side effects listed above.
Flavix drug reactions
Let your medical consultant or doctor know if you are taking any of the following medicines before taking Flavix Sanis Health:
busiprone
bromocriptine
tricyclic anti depressants
dextromathorpan
lithium
levodopa
meperidine
nefazodone
pentazocine
serotonin reuptake inhibitors
street drugs
sumatriptan
tramadol
trazodone
tryptophan
moclobemide
MOAI
You may be prescribed a lower dose of Flavix or you may be advised to entirely taking it entirely.
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References
- Dailymed."VENLAFAXINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE [LAKE ERIE MEDICAL & SURGICAL SUPPLY DBA QUALITY CARE PRODUCTS LLC]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "venlafaxine". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "venlafaxine". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0028... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Flavix?Depending on the reaction of the Flavix after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Flavix not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Flavix addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on Flavix, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Flavix consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
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What is the dose of Flavix drug you are taking?According to the survey conducted among sdrugs.com website users, the maximum number of people are using the following dose 1-5mg. Few medications come in only one or two doses. Few are specific for adult dose and child dose. The dose of the medicine given to the patient depends on the severity of the symptom/disease. There can be dose adjustments made by the doctor, based on the progression of the disease. Follow-up is important.
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| 1-5mg | 1 | 100.0% | |
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The drugs are administered in various routes, like oral or injection form. They are administered before food or after food. How are you taking Flavix drug, before food or after food?Click here to find out how other users of our website are taking it. For any doubts or queries on how and when the medicine is administered, contact your health care provider immediately.
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| Empty stomach | 1 | 100.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology