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'''Prozac''' also known as fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor ([[SSRI]]). It is an antidepressant used in treatment of a range of mental disorders including depression, anxiety and panic disorders and obsessive compulsive-disorder as well as eating disorders like bulimia. The drug being a strong energizing SSRI helps individuals to carry out day-to-day tasks by improving mood, sleep and appetite.
'''Prozac''' also known as fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor ([[SSRI]]). It is an antidepressant used in treatment of a range of mental disorders including depression, anxiety and panic disorders and obsessive compulsive-disorder as well as eating disorders like bulimia. The drug being a strong energizing SSRI helps individuals to carry out day-to-day tasks by improving mood, sleep and appetite<ref>https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a689006.html</ref>. Side effects of prozac include sleeping problems, headaches, dizziness, tremors, etc.  


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Latest revision as of 16:56, 17 October 2017

Prozac also known as fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI). It is an antidepressant used in treatment of a range of mental disorders including depression, anxiety and panic disorders and obsessive compulsive-disorder as well as eating disorders like bulimia. The drug being a strong energizing SSRI helps individuals to carry out day-to-day tasks by improving mood, sleep and appetite[1]. Side effects of prozac include sleeping problems, headaches, dizziness, tremors, etc.

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