
Flumap 20mg Tablet
Salt Composition
Penfluridol (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flumap 20mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flumap 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flumap 20mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Flumap 20mg Tablet is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
Quick Tips
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Flumap 20mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Monitor your weight during the treatment as Flumap 20mg Tablet can cause weight change.