Obsace 150mg Tablet ER 10.0 tablet er in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 13th, 2026

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER is a product of A)Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (A subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)

Composition: Fluvoxamine (150mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 358.80

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All Details About Obsace 150mg Tablet ER

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Obsace 150mg Tablet ER

Description:

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER 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.

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER 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. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose and increase it gradually. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without talking to your doctor, even if you feel well. Doing so may make your condition worse or you may suffer from unpleasant withdrawal symptoms (anxiety, restlessness, palpitations, dizziness, sleep disturbances, etc).

To get the most benefit, take this medicine regularly at the same time each day. It may take a few weeks before you start feeling better. Let your doctor know if you do not see any improvement even after 4 weeks.

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER has been reported to have fewer side effects than older antidepressants. Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, dry mouth, increased sweating, tremors, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), decreased sexual drive, delayed ejaculation, and erectile dysfunction. Some people may experience sleepiness after taking this medicine. Let your doctor know if you develop any sudden worsening of mood or any thoughts about harming yourself.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have epilepsy (seizure disorder or fits), diabetes, liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or glaucoma. These may affect your treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines may affect the way it works, especially other antidepressants and medicines called MAO inhibitors. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe.

Uses:

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. Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Obsace

Delayed ejaculation
Drowsiness
Low sexual desire
Nausea
Vomiting
Increased sweating
Indigestion
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Loss of appetite
Tenseness
Tremors
Sweating
Dryness in mouth
Inflammation of the nose
Depression
Pain during periods
Hyperkinesia
Rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

UNSAFE

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is Obsace 150mg Tablet ER used for anxiety?

Affirmative, Obsace 150mg Tablet ER is used to treat social anxiety disorder. It is anxiety related to interacting with others or performing in front of others that interferes with normal life. Obsace 150mg Tablet ER is also used for the treatment of the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and panic attacks. In OCD, a person experiences unwanted thoughts and the irresistible desire to perform certain actions over and over. These thoughts and desires do not go away and make it bothersome for the person.

Can Obsace 150mg Tablet ER get you high?

There is no evidence that Obsace 150mg Tablet ER causes dependence. But, patients may experience withdrawal symptoms on sudden discontinuation of Obsace 150mg Tablet ER. Usually, the withdrawal symptoms are mild and go away on their own within 2 weeks.

Who should not take Obsace 150mg Tablet ER?

You should not take Obsace 150mg Tablet ER if you are allergic to it, if you are taking another medicine to treat depression called a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI), or if you have stopped taking an MAOI within the last 14 days. This is because taking both these medicines close in time together may cause serious and sometimes fatal reactions like high body temperature, convulsions, and even coma.

Does Obsace 150mg Tablet ER make you sleepy?

Affirmative, a common side effect of Obsace 150mg Tablet ER is sleepiness. It may also affect your ability to think clearly, make decisions, or react quickly. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until and unless you know how Obsace 150mg Tablet ER affects you.

Does Obsace 150mg Tablet ER have any serious health risks associated with it?

Affirmative, the use of Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may cause serious health risks. These may include increased risks of suicidal thoughts and actions, mania, bleeding problems, convulsions, visual problems, and low sodium levels in the blood.

How quickly does Obsace 150mg Tablet ER work?

It takes a long time for Obsace 150mg Tablet ER to start working. However, you may see an improvement in your sleep, appetite and energy levels within 1-2 weeks of starting Obsace 150mg Tablet ER. While, conditions like depressed mood and lack of interest in activities may take about 6-8 weeks to improve.

Can I stop Obsace 150mg Tablet ER if I am better now?

No, instead of stopping the medicine by yourself, consult your doctor who will gradually reduce the dose before stopping it completely. This is done because sudden discontinuation of Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may cause withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms include anxiety, irritability, high or low mood, feeling restless or changes in sleep habits, headache, sweating, nausea, dizziness, electric shock-like sensations, shaking, and confusion.

Does Obsace 150mg Tablet ER cause weight gain?

Obsace 150mg Tablet ER may either cause weight gain or weight loss. The weight loss could be due to loss of appetite. However, the chances of having weight gain or loss is not known. As compared to other anti-depressants, there is no significant change in body weight with Obsace 150mg Tablet ER in the majority of people.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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