fluoxetine
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What is fluoxetine?
Prozac 20 mg Cap
Drug Name: FLUOXETINE-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Prozac, Sarafem
Uses: Fluoxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, a certain eating disorder (bulimia), and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder). This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. It may decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts, and the number of panic attacks. It may also reduce the urge to perform repeated tasks (compulsions such as hand-washing, counting, and checking) that interfere with daily living. Fluoxetine may lessen premenstrual symptoms such as irritability, increased appetite, and depression. It may decrease bingeing and purging behaviors in bulimia.
All forms of drug:
fluoxetine Oral Soln
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fluoxetine Tab
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fluoxetine Cap, Delayed Release
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fluoxetine Cap
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Fluoxetine Oral
Posts on fluoxetine (45)
Can Fluoxetine make your blood alcohol content higher?
- Feb 23, 2011
Hi - I'm on 200 mcg levothyroxine a day. I also take the maximum allowed daily dose of Fluo...
- Feb 12, 2011
I have been on prozac for probably four years now. I am now almost 26 y.o. I have not not...
- Jan 09, 2011
I'm on 5mg, why am I so tired/sedated? (day 4)
I've been told to move up 5mg every week ti...
- Jan 05, 2011
Been prescribed 20mg/5ml of 'Prozit' oral solution.
is this the same as Prozac?
confused...
- Dec 14, 2010
I have recently been put on Fluoxetine for depression. I took a couple of pills and then s...
- Oct 29, 2010
Anyone heard anything good about PROZAC (Fluoxetine generic by nstar) North Star, I was tak...
- May 02, 2011
So I am desperately trying to figure out what to do with my 8 1/2 year old Jack Russell Mix...
- Aug 10, 2010
I've recently been put on Fluoxetine to help deal with some issues of anxiety and unhappine...
- Jun 25, 2010
I've had this problem for a few months now, I don't know wether It's anxiety related becaus...
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