Name: Flunil 40mg
SKU: 24414
Availability: InStock

📋 Product Overview Table

🌐 Specification	🧾 Details
💊 Active Ingredient	Fluoxetine Hydrochloride 40 mg
🏭 Manufacturer	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
💊 Dosage Form	Oral Capsule
📦 Packaging	10 Capsules in 1 Strip
🩺 Indication	Depression, OCD, Anxiety Disorders, Bulimia Nervosa
🇺🇸 US Brand Equivalent	Prozac (Eli Lilly)
⏱️ Delivery Time	6 to 15 business days

🧬 Introduction – What is Flunil 40 mg?

Flunil 40 mg, produced by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is a higher-strength antidepressant medication containing Fluoxetine Hydrochloride. It is commonly prescribed to treat major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic attacks, and bulimia nervosa. As a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), it helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain.

Flunil 40 mg is generally prescribed for patients who require a higher therapeutic dose than the standard 10 mg or 20 mg options. It is available in India and can be shipped globally to countries like the USA, UK, and Australia.

🎥 Educational Video Overview

📺 “Understanding SSRIs: How Fluoxetine Works“
🎬 Video Placeholder – Learn the mechanism, benefits, and important usage tips for Fluoxetine.

🧠 A professional explanation of how Fluoxetine affects serotonin levels in mood disorders.

🔬 How Flunil 40 mg Works

Fluoxetine functions as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), increasing the amount of serotonin available in the brain. This neurotransmitter plays a vital role in mood, emotion regulation, and sleep.

⚗️ Mechanism	🔍 Effect on Body
Inhibits serotonin reuptake	Enhances mood, reduces anxiety and OCD symptoms
Stabilizes neurotransmission	Improves focus, emotional control
Long half-life (2-4 days)	Allows consistent plasma levels and once-daily dosing

💊 Dosage & Usage Instructions

📋 Usage Guideline	💊 Information
Typical Dose	40 mg once daily (adjusted per doctor’s advice)
Administration	Take orally, preferably at the same time each day
With Food	Can be taken with or without food
Duration	Long-term use may be required for chronic conditions

Note: Dosage must be individualized. Starting with a lower dose and increasing gradually is often recommended.

⚠️ Side Effects & Precautions

💥 Common Side Effects	❗ Serious Reactions (Seek Help)
Nausea, dry mouth, insomnia	Suicidal thoughts, seizures, serotonin syndrome
Headache, loss of appetite	Unusual bleeding, severe anxiety or agitation
Drowsiness, dizziness	Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

Warning: Avoid alcohol. Monitor for mood changes during early therapy.

🧃 Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C (86°F)
Keep in a dry place away from sunlight
Do not use expired medication

🌍 Availability & International Shipping

🌎 Country	📦 Import Policy	📑 Prescription Required
🇺🇸 USA	Personal use allowed with prescription	✅ Yes
🇬🇧 UK	Import for personal therapeutic use allowed	✅ Yes
🇦🇺 Australia	Import allowed under TGA personal use rules	✅ Yes

Delivery Time: 6–15 business days from Indian pharmacies.

🔗 Related Indian SSRIs & Antidepressants

💊 Product	🏭 Manufacturer	📖 Use Description
Prodep 40 mg	Sun Pharma	Fluoxetine alternative for depression and anxiety
Daxid 50 mg	Pfizer India Ltd	Sertraline-based SSRI for mood and anxiety disorders
Serlift 100 mg	Cipla Ltd	Sertraline for panic attacks, OCD, and major depression
Etizola Plus	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd	Combination of Etizolam and Escitalopram for depression
Zosert 50 mg	Sun Pharma	Sertraline-based SSRI effective for PTSD and social anxiety

📚 References & Resources

🩺 Doctor’s Perspective – Dr. Anjali Rao, MD (Psychiatry)

“Fluoxetine 40 mg offers effective long-term control of OCD, depression, and panic disorders. It’s ideal for patients requiring escalated SSRI doses. Monitoring and dose adjustment is key to treatment success.”

⚠️ Disclaimer

This content is for educational purposes only. Please consult a licensed healthcare provider before starting any medication, especially for psychiatric conditions.