Treatment of Depression|Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder|Treatment of Panic disorder

In Treatment of Depression Fly 20mg Capsule works by increasing the level of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. This improves your mood relieves anxiety tension and helps you sleep better. It has fewer side effects than older antidepressants. It usually takes 4-6 weeks for this medicine to work so you need to keep taking it even if you feel it is not working. Do not stop taking it even if you feel better unless your doctor advises you to.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Fly 20mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Fly 20mg Capsule is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is widely prescribed to treat depression and other mental health conditions like panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.Fly 20mg Capsule helps many people to recover from depression by improving their mood and relieving anxiety and tension. It is also used to treat bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder) where it reduces binge-eating and purging (vomiting).The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your symptoms. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety restlessness palpitations dizziness sleep disturbances etc).To get the most benefit take this medicine regularly at the same time each day. It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better. Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks. Some common side effects of Fly 20mg Capsule include nausea indigestion dry mouth fatigue loss of appetite increased sweating sinusitis insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) yawning and abnormal dreams. Sexual side effects like decreased sexual drive delayed ejaculation and erectile dysfunction may also be seen. Let your doctor know straight away if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself.Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits) diabetes liver or kidney disease heart problems or glaucoma. These may affect your treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines may affect the way it works especially other antidepressants and medicines called MAO inhibitors. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Fly 20mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fly 20mg Capsule. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Fly 20mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Fly 20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Fly 20mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Fly 20mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fly 20mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Fly 20mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fly 20mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Fly 20mg Capsule take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class :: Trifluoromethylbenzenes Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: NEURO CNS

Treatment of Depression|Treatment of Obsessive-compulsive disorder|Treatment of Panic disorder

Loss of appetite | Depression | Low sexual desire | Nausea | Sore throat | Sweating | Tremors | Weakness | Yawning | Abnormal dreams | Delayed ejaculation | Dryness in mouth | Erectile dysfunction | Indigestion | Influenza like syndrome | Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) | Nervousness | Sleepiness | Sinus infection

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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CAUTION

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Q. What is Fly 20mg Capsule? What is it used for?::: Fly 20mg Capsule is an antidepressant drug and belongs to the class of selective serotonin re−uptake inhibitors (SSRIs). In adults this medicine is used to treat major depressive episodes eating disorder (bulimia nervosa) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In children and adolescents aged eight years and above it is used to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder.| Q. Does Fly 20mg Capsule cause sleepiness?::: Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Fly 20mg Capsule. However Fly 20mg Capsule can also cause other sleep problems like insomnia (inability to sleep) and abnormal dreams. You must talk to your doctor if you experience sleep problems while taking Fly 20mg Capsule.| Q. Does Fly 20mg Capsule cause weight gain?::: Fly 20mg Capsule does not cause weight gain rather it causes weight loss which is a common side effect seen with its use. Weight loss is usually proportional to baseline body weight. Please consult your doctor if you experience a change in weight while taking Fly 20mg Capsule.| Q. Does Fly 20mg Capsule make you tired?::: Fly 20mg Capsule can make you feel tired. Fatigue (extreme tiredness) is a very common side effect of Fly 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking it as the dose may need to be changed.| Q. Does Fly 20mg Capsule cause nausea?::: Nausea is a very common side effect of Fly 20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive nausea while taking Fly 20mg Capsule.| Q. How long can I take Fly 20mg Capsule for?::: You should take Fly 20mg Capsule only for the duration advised by your doctor. You should not stop the medicine without consulting your doctor.| Q. Can I take Fly 20mg Capsule with paracetamol?::: Fly 20mg Capsule can be taken with paracetamol. However when taken together paracetamol can increase the antidepressant effect of Fly 20mg Capsule. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines as there could be other effects of using the two medicines together.| Q. Can I take Fly 20mg Capsule with birth control pills?::: Fly 20mg Capsule can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.| Q. Is Fly 20mg Capsule addictive?::: No Fly 20mg Capsule is not addictive in nature. No habit-forming potential has been seen with its use. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of its use.| Q. Is Fly 20mg Capsule safe in pregnancy?::: There have been some reports showing an increased risk of birth defects affecting the heart in babies when the mother took Fly 20mg Capsule during the first few months of pregnancy. When taken during the last three months of pregnancy it may increase the risk of a serious condition in babies called persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN). In this condition the baby breathes faster and appears bluish. These symptoms usually begin during the first 24 hours after the baby is born. So it is advisable not to use Fly 20mg Capsule during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to have a baby ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.