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Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Fluoxetine
- Manufactured by : Werrick Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 20 mg
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pg_20264_28024
Rize capsule contains Fluoxetine | belongs to SSRIs
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How it works
It works by increasing the levels of a chemical substance called serotonin in the brain which helps in reducing the symptoms by maintaining the normal brain function.
Uses of Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Bulimia
This medicine is used in the treatment of Bulimia which is an excessive eating disorder caused by genetic and psychological factors. Some of the symptoms include living in fear of gaining weight and eating continuously until it feels uncomfortable.
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Depression
This medicine is used in the treatment of depression which is a serious mood disorder caused by genetic and environmental factors. Feeling sad, irritable and devoid of energy are some the symptoms of depression.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
This medicine is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder which is an anxiety disorder caused by genetic and environmental factors. Some of the symptoms include aggression, suffering from a fear of contamination, and getting an obsessive urge to clean.
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Panic disorder
This medicine is used in the treatment of the panic disorder. Sweating, breathing problem, weakness and numbness in hands are some of the symptoms of panic disorder.
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Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
This medicine is used in the treatment of the premenstrual dysphoric disorder which is a condition characterized by symptoms such as irritability, tension, and depression before menstruation.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s or any other serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients who have taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors within the last 14 days due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine. If the medicine is taken, the infant should be monitored closely for any undesired side effects.
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Suicidal thoughts
Use with caution in patients with major depressive disorder due to the increased risk of suicidal thoughts. Close monitoring of the patients for any change in behavior or mood is recommended. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Abnormal bleeding
Use with caution in the patients who are on NSAIDs, aspirin, or warfarin due to an increase in the risk of excessive bleeding. Report any unusual bleeding or bruising to the doctor immediately. More frequent clinical monitoring, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Changes in weight
Changes in weight
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Diabetes
This medicine may alter the blood glucose levels in diabetic patients. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is recommended for such patients. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Appropriate dose adjustments may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Discontinuation of treatment
Do not stop the use of this medicine suddenly since this may cause withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, headache, anxiety, dizziness, and irritability. Gradual dose reduction should be made under your doctor's supervision.
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Impaired kidney function
Use with caution in the patients with kidney diseases due to an increase in the risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Frequent clinical monitoring, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Impaired liver function
Use with caution in patients with liver function impairment due to an increase in the risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Frequent clinical monitoring, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Hyponatremia
This medicine may cause hyponatremia in some patients. This risk is especially high in the elderly population and in patients who are volume depleted or taking diuretics. Close monitoring of blood pressure and sodium levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
This medicine may cause hyponatremia in some patients. This risk is especially high in the elderly population and in patients who are volume depleted or taking diuretics. Close monitoring of blood pressure and sodium levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
General Instructions
Take this medicine with or without food. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor since this may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
what are the adverse effects of Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s?
Nausea, headache, anxiety, vomiting, insomnia, dizziness and asthaenia, rash. Convulsions, hypomania and mania.
What happens if I miss a dose of Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s?
Anxiety/hypnotics: Panic disorder: Adults: Initial: 10 mg/day. May increase to 20 mg/day after 1 wk. May increase further after several wk if needed. Max: 60 mg/day. Depression: Adults: Daily Dosing: Initial: 20 mg every morning. Titrate: Increase dose if no improvement after several wk. Doses gt;20 mg/day, give every morning or twice daily (morning and noon). Max: 80 mg/day. Children: gt;8 yr: Higher Weight Paeds: Initial: 10 or 20 mg/day. After 1 wk at 10 mg/day, may increase to 20 mg/day. Lower Weight Paeds: Initial: 10 mg/day. Titrate: May increase to 20 mg/day after several wk if clinical improvement not observed. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder: Adults: Continuous: Initial: 20 mg daily. Maint: 20 mg/day up to 6 mth. Max: 60 mg/day. Intermittent: Initial: 20 mg daily; start 14 day before menses onset through 1st full day of menses. Maint: 20 mg/day upto 3 mth. Max: 60 mg/day. Obsessive-compulsive disorder: Adults: Initial: 20 mg every morning. Maintenance: 20-60 mg/day given once daily or twice daily, morning and noon. Max: 80 mg/day. Children: gt;7 yr: Adolescents and higher weight paeds: Initial: 10 mg/day. Titrate: Increase to 20 mg/day after 2 wk. Consider additional dose increases after several more wk if clinical improvement not observed. Usual: 20-60 mg/day. Lower weight paeds: Initial: 10 mg/day. Titrate: Consider additional dose increases after several wk if clinical improvement not observed. Usual: 20-30 mg/day. Max: 60 mg/day.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Rize capsule 20 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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