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Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹152₹137

10% off
Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

It contains Fluoxetine and Olanzapine. Fluoxetine and Olanzapine combination is used to treat depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder and treatment-resistant depression. Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant, while Olanzapine is an atypical antipsychotic.

Safety Advice for Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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- Avoid alcohol consumption. - Seek your doctor's advice for personalized guidance and recommendations regarding consumption.

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Seek medical advice before using this product during pregnancy for personalized guidance and safety assurance.

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Avoid while breastfeeding; consult your doctor for alternative options and personalized advice on suitability.

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It should be used in patients with kidney diseases only when prescribed by a doctor. Dose adjustments and regular monitoring of electrolytes may be required as it may alter electrolyte levels in the body.

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It should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases.

How Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s works

Fluoxetine: Works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that helps regulate mood, in the brain. Olanzapine: Works by affecting various neurotransmitters in the brain, including serotonin and dopamine, to help improve mood, behavior, and thinking.

How To Use Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Follow your doctor's guidance for this medicine, taking it in the prescribed dose and duration.
  • You can take this medicine with or without food, but maintaining a consistent time daily is recommended for better results.
  • Swallow the drug whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.

Special Precautions About Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Notify your doctor immediately if experiencing excessive thirst or urination due to potential increased blood glucose.
  • Monitor weight regularly; report significant changes.
  • Attend scheduled checkups for blood sugar and lipid levels to manage side effects effectively.

Benefits Of Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Tablet restores normal nerve activity in the brain, preventing extreme mood changes and reducing episodes of low mood.

Side Effects Of Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Dry Mouth
  • Weight gain
  • Sleepiness
  • Orthostatic hypotension
  • Dizziness
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Restlessness
  • Tremors

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Take it as soon as remembered. 
  • However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a regular sleep schedule. Follow a balanced diet to manage weight gain. Engage in regular physical activity. Avoid alcohol and recreational drugs.

Drug Interaction

  • LORAZEPAM.
  • TRAMADOL.
  • DIAZEPAM.
  • CODEINE.

Drug Food Interaction

  • alcohol.

Disease Explanation

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Schizophrenia (Psychosis): It Is A Mental Illness In Which The Processing Of Brain Information Is Affected. Bipolar Disorder: It Is A Mental Health Condition That Affects Your Moods, Which Can Swing From One Extreme To Another. It Is Also Known As Manic Depression.

FAQ's on Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

What is Fostera used for?

FOSTERA 5MG TABLET belongs to the class of antipsychotics, used in the treatment of schizophrenia or psychosis and bipolar disorder (manic depression). Schizophrenia is characterized by symptoms of hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) and delusions (wrong beliefs).

What is Breathezy 10 mg used for?

Breathezy 10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose. It reduces inflammation in the airways and make breathing easier.

What is Oleanz plus?

Oleanz Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bipolar depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain which improves mood and physical symptoms of depression.

What is the use of Fostera tablet?

Fostera 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bipolar depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain which improves mood and physical symptoms of depression.

What is Fostera?

Fostera 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bipolar depression. It works by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain which improves mood and physical symptoms of depression. ₹86MRP₹93. Inclusive of all taxes.

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Salony Priya

MBA in pharmaceutical management

Content Updated on

Saturday, 3 August, 2024

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Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹152₹137

10% off
Fostera 20mg/10mg Tablet 10s

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