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Prozac

(also known as Fluoxetine Hydrochloride, Sarafem)
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and panic disorder. Fluoxetine is also used (off-label) to treat many other conditions, such as ADHD. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Depression
9410
61%
Eating Disorders
1295
64%
Depression - Teen
783
55%
Bipolar Disorder
602
77%
Anxiety
451
79%
Overall, 64% (14311 Members) find Prozac helpful
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Prozac Reviews

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mmp1017 (Asperger Syndrome)
Helps with the depression.
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RinYin (Depression)
I took this for a long time, but I started to have side effects that affected my school, so I stopped it on my own. My doctor didn't listened to me when I told him.
Working / Worked
Christabell (Fibromyalgia)
Very effectivebut it took time and patience to feel any results.
Working / Worked
Christabell (Chronic Pain)
I take 40mgday. Ive been on Prozac for quite awhile.
Working / Worked
lamentETAL (Depression)
didn't work
Working / Worked
ArawnBheur (Depression)
It worked a lot and helped implement techniques from my therapist.

Side Effects:
Negative
- Loss of appetite
- Lack of vivid dreams
Positive
- Uplift in mood
- Ability to sleep through the night
- Less negative thoughts
Working / Worked
P0llymw (Depression)
I was put on this at the age of 13 for a year or two and yes it really did work and continued to do so for some time after.
Working / Worked
nicki763 (Eating Disorders)
made me violent
Working / Worked
MomWifeNurse (Depression)
SE of hyperhydrosis.
Working / Worked
starfire146 (Depression)
It works but I don't like the side effects.
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Fluoxetine versus Prozac
    Maybe flouxetine is the stronger version and generic version of Prozac or it could be AN INGREDIENT OF PROZAC. if I remember, Prozac is Flouxetine Hyd... [More]
  2. Discussion: Infidelity on Prozac
    hello neil, i have the exact same problem, my wife was on prozac. same exact story. please shoot me an email. faeverd01@gmail.com. thanks [More]
  3. Discussion: Prozac question
    I can only speak for myself because I don't want to give you any wrong advice, but I too take Prozac. I have found that with Prozac, after time, I nee... [More]
  4. Discussion: Prozac question
    I was on prozac and Wellbutrin. The Wellbutrin helps the sexual side effects. My Dr has also had to adjust the dosage of the prozac over the years. ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Prozac and Anxiety
    I recently changed to Prozac and am having a horrible time with anxiety, has anyone else experienced this? [More]