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(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
6809
60%
Eating Disorders
934
64%
Depression - Teen
492
53%
Bipolar Disorder
472
76%
Anxiety
287
79%
Overall, 64% (10307 Members) find Prozac helpful
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Prozac Reviews

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Working / Worked
Ive been on it for 3 yrs. I guess its working you dont get cured one day. I try to take it day by day.
Working / Worked
so far so good
Working / Worked
It helped keep me steady emotionally. without it I cry over things more easily.
My daughter has been on a high dose since she was about 12 yrs old she is now 24. She has put on LOADS of weight. Not sure it helps that much.
Working / Worked
Out of everything, it has worked the best
Took Sarafem for about 5 years. Was helpful, but stopped after the birth of my second child 4 years ago. Loss of sex drive was the worst side effect, however re-considering starting again as PMDD is becoming unbearable.
Working / Worked
I like the Prozac it really works for me,
Working / Worked
I had 4 suicide attempts before I was allowed to have something else
Working / Worked
This medication helped the best.
Working / Worked
I loved it. It was my first - but after the death of my son, I was already maxxed out on it and it just didn't work
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Fluoxetine versus Prozac
    I read a report from a Psychiatrist saying they noticed people go downhill rapidly from taking 20mg of Prozac brand to 20mg Fluoxetine. It said that i... [More]
  2. Discussion: prozac
    Hi...I have been on Prozac for 5 years now. I found them the best out of about 8 different meds I tried. Everyone is different....and side effects are... [More]
  3. Discussion: prozac
    I was on prozac and leveled off.Until my medicaid changed, the knew doctor put me on a generic that only made me sleep alot.Now I am not taking anythi... [More]
  4. Discussion: prozac
    hi all ive just started taking prozac and was wondering what side effects you guys that have been on it suffer from thanks [More]
  5. Discussion: PROZAC.
    yeah fluoxetine hydrochloride... what i got, its a liquid and it tastes foul...i went to the doctor a few weeks ago and i was already suicidle and he ... [More]

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