Faverin 100 mg Tablet 30pcs

Description

• Fluvoxamine Maleate is used to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

• If you’re allergic to the active substances or any other component of this medicine.
• If you took within the past 2 weeks a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
• If you are taking any of the following medicines: Pimozide, Thioridazine, Tizanidine, Alosetrone.

• Stop using this product and seek immediate medical help if you develop rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.

• Suicidal thoughts or actions, especially at the beginning.
• Serotonin syndrome: this condition may be life threatening, symptoms include agitation, hallucination, tremor, sweating, fever, dizziness and seizures.
• Allergic reactions
• Seizures and convulsions
• Low sodium levels in the blood
• Abnormal bleeding including gastric bleeding

• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.
• Do not take MAOIs within 2 weeks of stopping Fluvoxamine Maleate and do not start Fluvoxamine Maleate within 2 weeks of stopping MAOIs.
• Do not take Thioridazine within 2 weeks of stopping Fluvoxamine Maleate.
• Do not take Fluvoxamine Maleate with Pimozide, Tizanidine or Alosetrone.
• Other interactions include: triptans, medicines used to treat depression or anxiety, Tramadol, benzodiazepines, Methadone, Clozapine, anticoagulants such as Warfarin, diuretics to treat high blood pressure and St. John’s Wort.
• How to take Fluvoxamine Maleate
• This medicine is intended for adults and children aged 8 years and older.
• Take as indicated by your doctor.

• Recommended initial dose is 50 mg once daily at bedtime.
• Your doctor will gradually increase the dose for you.
• The usual dose range is 100 – 300 mg daily.

• Recommended initial dose is 25 mg once daily at bedtime.
• The usual dosage range is 50 – 200 mg daily.

• Store at room temperature 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C).
• Keep this medicine out of reach of children.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.
• The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.