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Concern F, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Concern F also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Concern F depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Concern F can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Concern F are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Concern F has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Concern F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Concern F related warnings section.
Concern F is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Concern F have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Concern F have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Concern F is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Concern F is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Concern F safe for pregnant women?
Concern F may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Concern F again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Concern F safe during breastfeeding?
Concern F may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Concern F on the Kidneys?
Using Concern F does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Concern F on the Liver?
Concern F is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Concern F on the Heart?
Concern F may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Concern F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Concern F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Concern F habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Concern F is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Concern F
Concern F may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Concern F
Consumption of alcohol and Concern F together may have severe effects on your health.
Concern F is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin which increases the concentration of serotonin in the central nervous system (CNS) that helps maintain mental balance. This results in many functional changes and alleviation of depression.
Yes, Concern F can be given with modafinil. This is because people suffering from major depression also struggle with residual symptoms like persistent fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Modafinil helps overcome these residual symptoms and also improves the overall mood of a patient. Modafinil also helps people to improve their functionality at work.
Concern F is the brand name for fluoxetine. It belongs to a class of drug known as an antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). It is available in the form of tablet, capsule, syrup, and suspension. Concern F is used for the management of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (recurring disturbing thoughts with a compulsion to repeat some act), panic disorder (sudden bouts of extreme fear), and premenstrual dysphoric syndrome (irritability, mood swings, bloating and breast tenderness before a menstrual cycle. It is also used to treat depression in people who do not respond to other antidepressant medications such as olanzapine. In addition, it is used to treat depression in people who also show symptoms of bipolar disorder (a manic-depressive disorder in which there are bouts of depression, mania, and abnormal mood) with olanzapine.
Yes, Concern F can cause weight loss. It is a common side effect of this drug. Few people may experience this effect after consuming this drug. People should monitor their weight, eat healthily and include at least 30 mins of exercising in a day. In spite of all efforts if you experience weight loss then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Concern F is used for the treatment of anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of the brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa (olanzapine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Intramuscular (olanzapine)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)