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1 Indications And Usage Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets Are Indicated For The Treatment Of Obsessions And Compulsions In Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (ocd) ( 1 ). 1.1 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets Are Indicated For The Treatment Of Obsessions And Compulsions In Patients With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (ocd), As Defined In Dsm-Iii-R Or Dsm-Iv. The Obsessions Or Compulsions Cause Marked Distress, Are Time-Consuming, Or Significantly Interfere With Social Or Occupational Functioning. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Is Characterized By Recurrent And Persistent Ideas, Thoughts, Impulses Or Images (obsessions) That Are Ego-Dystonic And/or Repetitive, Purposeful, And Intentional Behaviors (compulsions) That Are Recognized By The Person As Excessive Or Unreasonable. The Efficacy Of Fluvoxamine Maleate Tablets Was Established In Four Trials In Outpatients With Ocd: Two 10-Week Trials In Adults, One 10-Week Trial In Pediatric Patients (ages 8 To 17), And One Maintenance Trial In Adults [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )].
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