Drug details
Luvox (fluvoxamine maleate tablets)
type of Antidepressants, SSRIs
Luvox (fluvoxamine) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant used to treat social anxiety disorder (social phobia) or obsessive-compulsive disorders.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- lightheadedness,
- confusion,
- blurred vision,
- diarrhea
- headache,
- sweating,
- agitation,
- vomiting, and
- anxiety,
- very stiff (rigid) muscles,
- high fever,
- fast or uneven heartbeats,
- sleep problems (insomnia),
- hallucinations,
- twitching,
- fast heart rate,
- tremors,
- memory problems,
- eye pain or swelling,
- severe weakness,
- tunnel vision,
- loss of coordination,
- feeling unsteady,
- risk-taking behavior,
- convulsions (seizures),
- changes in weight or appetite,
- racing thoughts,
- feelings of extreme happiness or irritability,
- seeing halo round lights,
- easy bruising or unusual bleeding,
- shivering
- muscles stiffness,
The following drugs are related to Luvox, either as a replacement or used together:
- Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide)
- Pristiq (desvenlafaxine extended-release tablets)
- Desyrel (trazodone hydrochloride)
- Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate)
- Prozac (fluoxetine hcl)
- Luvox CR (fluvoxamine maleate extended-release capsules)
- Remeron SolTab (mirtazapine)
- Orap (pimozide)
- Parnate (tranylcypromine)
- Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride)
- Paxil-CR (paroxetine hydrochloride)
- Pexeva (paroxetine mesylate)
- Vivactil (protriptyline hydrochloride tablet)
- Zoloft (sertraline hcl)
The following supplements are related to Luvox, and may be used together with the drug:
- Zinc (s.)
- Fish Oil (s.)
- Folic Acid (s.)
- Melatonin (s.)
- Lithium (s.)
- Same (s.)
- 5-Htp (s.)
- Branched-Chain Amino Acids (s.)
- Saffron (s.)
- St. John's Wort (s.)
- Kava (s.)