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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)
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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.
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so far so good
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It helped keep me steady emotionally. without it I cry over things more easily.
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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
Working / Worked
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,
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I had 4 suicide attempts before I was allowed to have something else
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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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Fluoxetine versus Prozac
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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] -
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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]
