Description

Fluvoxin 100 mg (Fluvoxamine) – Effective Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Depression

Fluvoxin 100 mg is a prescription medicine formulated with Fluvoxamine Maleate 100 mg, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) widely used for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, anxiety disorders, and related mental health conditions. It works by increasing serotonin levels in the brain, helping improve mood, reduce anxiety, and decrease obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.

Fluvoxin 100 mg is commonly prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), major depressive disorder (MDD), social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder (off-label in some regions), and other conditions as determined by a healthcare professional. The dosage should always be individualized based on the patient’s medical condition, treatment response, and overall health. This medicine should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider.

• Key Features

1. Contains Fluvoxamine Maleate 100 mg per tablet
2. Prescription-only SSRI antidepressant
3. Oral tablet for convenient administration
4. Helps improve symptoms of OCD, depression, and anxiety disorders
5. Dosage individualized according to patient response
6. Manufactured under quality pharmaceutical standards

How to Take Fluvoxin 100 mg

Take Fluvoxin 100 mg exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.

Do not crush, chew, or split the tablet unless instructed by your physician. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without medical advice, as abrupt discontinuation may cause withdrawal symptoms.

• General Dosage Reference

Medical Condition	Recommended Adult Dose
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)	50–300 mg daily in divided or single doses
Major Depressive Disorder	As prescribed by the treating physician
Social Anxiety Disorder	Individualized according to clinical response
Panic Disorder	As directed by the healthcare provider
Other Anxiety Disorders	As recommended by the treating physician

The exact dosage should always be determined by your healthcare provider based on your medical condition, treatment response, age, and any other medications you are taking.

Safety Information

Before taking Fluvoxin 100 mg, inform your healthcare provider if you have liver disease, kidney disease, bipolar disorder, epilepsy, glaucoma, bleeding disorders, or a history of suicidal thoughts or behavior.

Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication. Inform your physician about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, especially MAO inhibitors, other antidepressants, blood thinners, NSAIDs, and serotonin-enhancing medications, to reduce the risk of potentially serious drug interactions.

Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, insomnia, sweating, constipation, or decreased appetite. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions, worsening depression, suicidal thoughts, seizures, serotonin syndrome, or unusual bleeding.

Product Specifications

Specification	Information
Brand	Fluvoxin
Generic Name	Fluvoxamine Maleate
Active Ingredient	Fluvoxamine Maleate
Strength	100 mg
Dosage Form	Oral Tablet
Drug Class	Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
Route of Administration	Oral
Prescription Status	Prescription Required
Storage	Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Fluvoxin 100 mg be taken with food?

Yes. Fluvoxin 100 mg can generally be taken with or without food. Taking it at the same time every day may help maintain consistent blood levels.

How long does Fluvoxin 100 mg take to work?

Some patients may notice improvement within 1–2 weeks, but full therapeutic benefits often require 4–8 weeks of regular treatment.

Is Fluvoxin 100 mg an antidepressant?

Yes. Fluvoxin 100 mg is an SSRI antidepressant that is also widely prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder and certain anxiety disorders.

Can I purchase Fluvoxin 100 mg online?

Availability depends on your country’s regulations. In many regions, a valid prescription is required before purchasing this medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue your normal dosing schedule. Do not take two doses together. Consult your healthcare provider if you are unsure.