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A member asked:
Can fluvoxamine causes ulcers? if they can, can you still get them if you take them with food?
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SSRI's Not related: Fluvoxamine, or luvox, (fluvoxamine) is an antidepressant in the ssri family. Individuals metabolize these medications differently and at different rates. Stomach ulcers are caused primarily by the bacterium h. Pylori. Ssri's to not seem to increase this risk. However, combining an ssri with heavy NSAID use can cause increased stomach discomfort in some individuals.
Answered 6/10/2014
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GI side effects.: Per Drugs.Com - gastrointestinal ulcer may occur uncommonly (0.1% to 1%) with Luvox. REF: https://www.drugs.com/sfx/luvox-cr-side-effects.html
Answered 11/19/2018
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