How Fluoxetine works
Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. It works by increasing the levels of serotonin, a chemical messenger in the brain. This improves mood and physical symptoms of depression and also relieves symptoms of panic and obsessive disorders.
EXPERT ADVICE FOR FLUOXETINE
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Take Fluoxetine in the morning since it can keep you awake if taken late at night.
- It may cause anxiety and agitation when you first start taking it.
- It may cause weight loss and decreased appetite.
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Don’t drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how Fluoxetine affects you.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
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