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Uvox 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
The optimal dosage of Uvox 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Uvox 100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Insomnia, Headache, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Uvox 100 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Uvox 100 Tablet 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 Uvox 100 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Uvox 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Uvox 100 Tablet related warnings section.
Uvox 100 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Uvox 100 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Uvox 100 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Uvox 100 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Uvox 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Uvox 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Uvox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Uvox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Uvox 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Uvox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Uvox 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Uvox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Uvox 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Uvox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Uvox 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Uvox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uvox 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uvox 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Uvox 100 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uvox 100 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Uvox 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Uvox 100 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uvox 100 Tablet
You can take Uvox 100 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uvox 100 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Uvox 100 Tablet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Luvox® (Fluvoxamine Maleate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 461
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 41-42