FLUOXETINE- fluoxetine hydrochloride capsule

Land: Verenigde Staten

Taal: Engels

Bron: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Werkstoffen:

FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: I9W7N6B1KJ) (FLUOXETINE - UNII:01K63SUP8D)

Beschikbaar vanaf:

RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Toedieningsweg:

ORAL

Prescription-type:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

therapeutische indicaties:

Fluoxetine is indicated for the treatment of: - Acute and maintenance treatment of Major Depressive Disorder [see Clinical Studies (14.1)] . - Acute and maintenance treatment of obsessions and compulsions in patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) [see Clinical Studies (14.2)] . - Acute and maintenance treatment of binge-eating and vomiting behaviors in patients with moderate to severe Bulimia Nervosa [see Clinical Studies (14.3)] . - Acute treatment of Panic Disorder, with or without agoraphobia [see Clinical Studies (14.4)] . Fluoxetine and Olanzapine in Combination is indicated for the treatment of: - Acute treatment of depressive episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder. Fluoxetine monotherapy is not indicated for the treatment of depressive episodes associated with Bipolar I Disorder. When using Fluoxetine and olanzapine in combination, also refer to the Clinical Studies section of the package insert for Symbyax® . When using fluoxetine capsules and olanzapine in combination, also ref

Product samenvatting:

Product: 53002-1671 NDC: 53002-1671-0 100 CAPSULE in a BOTTLE NDC: 53002-1671-3 30 CAPSULE in a BOTTLE

Autorisatie-status:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Bijsluiter

FLUOXETINE - FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULE
RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
---------- MEDICATION GUIDE
Fluoxetine Capsules, USP
(floo-ox-e-teen)
Read the Medication Guide that comes with fluoxetine capsules before
you start taking it and each time
you get a refill. There may be new information. This Medication Guide
does not take the place of talking
to your healthcare provider about your medical condition or treatment.
Talk with your healthcare provider
if there is something you do not understand or want to learn more
about.
What is the most important information I should know about fluoxetine
capsules?
Fluoxetine capsules and other antidepressant medicines may cause
serious side effects, including:
1. Suicidal thoughts or actions:
•
Fluoxetine capsules and other antidepressant medicines may increase
suicidal thoughts or actions
in some children, teenagers, or young adults within the first few
months of treatment or when the
dose is changed.
•
Depression or other serious mental illnesses are the most important
causes of suicidal thoughts or
actions.
•
Watch for these changes and call your healthcare provider right away
if you notice:
•
New or sudden changes in mood, behavior, actions, thoughts, or
feelings, especially if
severe.
•
Pay particular attention to such changes when fluoxetine capsules is
started or when the
dose is changed.
Keep all follow-up visits with your healthcare provider and call
between visits if you are worried about
symptoms.
Call your healthcare provider right away if you have any of the
following symptoms, or call 911 if an
emergency, especially if they are new, worse, or worry you:
•
attempts to commit suicide
•
acting on dangerous impulses
•
acting aggressive or violent
•
thoughts about suicide or dying
•
new or worse depression
•
new or worse anxiety or panic attacks
•
feeling agitated, restless, angry or irritable
•
trouble sleeping
•
an increase in activity or talking more than what is normal for you
•
other unusual changes in behavior or mood
Call your hea

Productkenmerken

FLUOXETINE - FLUOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULE
RPK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
----------
HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE
FLUOXETINE CAPSULES, USP
SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR
FLUOXETINE CAPSULES, USP.
FLUOXETINE CAPSULES, USP FOR ORAL USE
INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1987
WARNING: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS
_SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING._
INCREASED RISK OF SUICIDAL THINKING AND BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN,
ADOLESCENTS, AND YOUNG
ADULTS TAKING ANTIDEPRESSANTS (5.1).
MONITOR FOR WORSENING AND EMERGENCE OF SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS
(5.1).
_WHEN USING FLUOXETINE AND OLANZAPINE IN COMBINATION, ALSO REFER TO
BOXED WARNING_
_SECTION OF THE PACKAGE INSERT FOR SYMBYAX._
RECENT MAJOR CHANGES
Warnings and Precautions: Serotonin Syndrome (5.2) 01/2017
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Fluoxetine capsules are a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
indicated for:
Acute and maintenance treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) (1)
Acute and maintenance treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
(1)
Acute and maintenance treatment of Bulimia Nervosa (1)
Acute treatment of Panic Disorder, with or without agoraphobia (1)
_Fluoxetine capsules and olanzapine in combination for treatment of:_
Acute Depressive Episodes Associated with Bipolar I Disorder (1)
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
INDICATION
ADULT
PEDIATRIC
MDD (2.1)
20 mg/day in am (initial dose) 10 to 20 mg/day (initial
dose)
OCD (2.2)
20 mg/day in am (initial dose) 10 mg/day (initial dose)
Bulimia Nervosa (2.3) 60 mg/day in am
Panic Disorder (2.4)
10 mg/day (initial dose)
Depressive Episodes
Associated with
Bipolar I
Disorder (2.5)
Oral in combination with
olanzapine: 5 mg of oral
olanzapine and 20 mg of
fluoxetine once daily (initial
dose)
Oral in combination with
olanzapine: 2.5 mg of oral
olanzapine and 20 mg of
fluoxetine once daily (initial
dose)
A lower or less frequent dosage should be used in patients with
hepatic impairment, the elderly, and for
p