DEPRICAP 20MG CAP

Generic name: Fluoxetine 20 mg. Brand by Nabi Qasim Industries.

Used for treating major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bulimia nervosa, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

Works by increasing the level of serotonin in the brain by blocking its reuptake in neurons, which helps improve mood, appetite, sleep, and energy.

Dosage usually starts at 20 mg once daily (often in the morning); can be adjusted by physician depending on response. Can take several weeks to see full effect.

Some common side effects include nausea, headache, insomnia, nervousness, dry mouth, loss of appetite.