a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
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fluoxetine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fluoxetine hydrocholoride, prozac, sarafem |
| Type of | selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor, ssri |
Examples of fluoxetine
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Zyprexa, in combination with fluoxetine, is now approved for the same indication.
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Several years ago I was prescribed Adderall for ADD and fluoxetine for depression.
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Fluoxetine hydrochloride had been approved for use in Belgium the year before.
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When the amount of fluoxetine was increased, the males started ignoring the females.
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However, taking fluoxetine alone appeared to pose some safety concerns for the teens.
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The trials evaluated fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, fenfluramine and citalopram.
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We are now seeing a psychologist but all he is doing is medicating her on fluoxetine.
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Maria Bradshaw's son Toran Henry took his life after using fluoxetine.
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However, LPS given with fluoxetine caused new bone formation and a net gain in bone mass.
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- A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade names Prozac or Sarafem); it is thought to work by increasing the activity of serotonin in the brain
- A drug used to treat depression. It belongs to the family of drugs called antidepressants.
- A member of the class of drugs known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) . It is normally used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder, but may also be helpful in improving motor impairment and cognitive functioning in people with HD.
- Used as adjunctive treatment for depression-induced feather-picking, antidepressant
- Drug used for the treatment of depression and OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder, and other anxiety disorders. Not to be confused with Aversion Therapy (qv).
- Brand name Prozac. Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an antidepressant for oral administration; it is chemically unrelated to tricyclic, tetracyclic, or other available antidepressant agents. ...
- Antidepressant drug, with a trade name of Prozac, that inhibits the reuptake of serotonin.
