Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Luvox
  2. Luvox CR

Descriptions


Fluvoxamine is used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). It belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). These medicines are thought to work by increasing the activity of a chemical called serotonin in the brain. .

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Capsule, Extended Release
  • Tablet

Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 01, 2023