Fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) which is widely prescribed in the treatment of depression. It is also used in the treatment of alcohol dependence and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Fluoksetin molecular structure diagram from the DrugsPRO substance library.
Also known as: Prozac, Zactin, Sarafem
Classification
Chemical: Medicine
Tag: Pharmaceutical
Tag: Ssri
Tag: Antidepressant
Effects
Sedation
Nausea
Headache
Diarrhea
Anxiolysis
Excessive Yawning
Mood Lift
Dizziness
Anxiety
Irritability
Emotionality Suppression
Confusion
Dehydration
Sexual Dysfunction
Auditory Hallucination
Visual Acuity Suppression
External Hallucination
Routes of Administration
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Harm Reduction
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Sources
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Fluoxetine: Fluoxetine is a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) which is widely prescribed in the treatment of depression. It is also used in the treatment of alcohol dependence and obsessive-compulsive disorder.