Luvox (Generic)

Luvox is an SSI(selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor).

Consult a paediatrician for the use of this medicine in children. Keep a close watch on the child whilst he/she is on a course with this medication. Report any change in behaviour to the health care professional immediately.

This tablet is to be swallowed whole with a glass of water and maybe taken with with or without food. Take exactly as directed by your health care professional. DO NOT take with grapefruit juice.

If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.

Tremors
Seizures
Skin rash
Vomiting
Headache
Dry mouth
Indigestion
Appetite Loss
Sleeping problems
Increased sweating
Daytime drowsiness
Diarrhea/constipation
Muscle spasms/weakness
Mood swings/Depression
Decreased sexual desire/ability
Irregular Heartbeat/Palpitations
Out of control/Excited speech/actions
Unusual Fatigue/Discomfort/Restlessness

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.

Lithium
Warfarin
Alosetron
Tizanidine
Clozapine
Triazolam
Tramadol
Cisapride
Buspirone
Levodopa
Diazepam
Metoprolol
Trazodone
Midazolam
Alprazolam
Tryptophan
Astemizole
Meperidine
Propranolol
Sumatriptan
Terfenadine
Venlafaxine
Nefazodone
Pentazocine
Theophylline
Fenfluramine
Moclobemide
Bromazepam
Bromocriptine
MAO inhibitors
Dexfenfluramine
Dextromethorphan
Dihydroergotamine
Tricyclic antidepressants
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
Street drugs (LSD/ MDMA/Ecstasy/Marijuana)

Inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form.

In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to conceive.

If you conceive whilst on a course with this medication inform your doctor immediately.

If you need to undergo any kind of surgery, inform your doctor you are taking this medicine.

Do not treat yourself with any OTC medication without consulting your health care professional.

Keep all appointments with your doctor and all follow up tests.

Do not drink grapefruit juice. Consult your health care professional about drinking grapefruit juice whilst on a course with this medication.

If you experience heightened restlessness/excitation; suicidal thoughts or extreme agitation; call your health care professional immediately.

Do not double doses to make up for a missed dose.

This medicine is used in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder and may also be used to treat depression.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Store at room temperature between 59 to 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C), away from heat and moisture.

Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had :

Seizures
Heart disease
Liver disease
Smoker (tobacco)
Suicidal thoughts
Manic illness history