




Uvox Tablet
Manufacturer
Abbott
Salt Composition
Fluvoxamine (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uvox Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Uvox Tablet is a type of antidepressant belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) group of medicines. It is prescribed to treat depression, where it helps to make you feel better. This medicine is also used to treat people with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Uvox Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control 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. Uvox Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Uvox Tablet is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Quick Tips
It should be taken at night with or without food. Take caution while taking Uvox Tablet if you are using Benzodiazepines and MAO inhibitors previously. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Uvox Tablet affects you. Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.