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Defutin 10

Fluoxetine (10mg)

Defutin 10 is used for defutin 10 Capsule is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

₹27
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Key details

Salt: Fluoxetine (10mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹27
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: EAST WEST PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Defutin 10

Defutin 10 contains Fluoxetine (10mg).

Uses of Defutin 10

  • Defutin 10 Capsule is used in the treatment of depression
  • anxiety disorder
  • phobia
  • post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

How Defutin 10 works

Defutin 10 Capsule is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms in depression and relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.

How to take Defutin 10

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. Defutin 10 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Defutin as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Defutin than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Safety advice for Defutin 10

PregnancyDefutin 10 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingDefutin 10 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholDefutin 10 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
KidneyDefutin 10 Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Defutin 10 Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverDefutin 10 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Defutin 10 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Defutin. Some combinations can change how Defutin works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Defutin 10

Store Defutin below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
EAST WEST PHARMA

Substitutes for Defutin 10

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Fluoxetine (10mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Defutin 10 FAQs

What is Defutin 10 used for?
Defutin 10 is commonly used for Defutin 10 Capsule is used in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorder, phobia, post traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Defutin 10?
Defutin 10 contains Fluoxetine (10mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Defutin 10?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Defutin 10 work?
Defutin 10 Capsule is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant.
Is Defutin 10 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Defutin 10 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
Can Defutin 10 be taken during pregnancy?
Defutin 10 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Defutin.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Defutin 10?
Defutin 10 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
What if I miss a dose of Defutin 10?
Take the missed dose of Defutin as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
How much does Defutin 10 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Defutin 10 starts at ₹27 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Defutin 10?
Defutin 10 is manufactured by EAST WEST PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Defutin 10 delivered?
Defutin 10 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Defutin 10, Quick facts

Salt
Fluoxetine (10mg)
Best price
₹27
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
EAST WEST PHARMA
Manufacturer
EAST WEST PHARMA
Variants
NA 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Defutin 10 is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Defutin 10.
  4. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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