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Drug Name

Prozac (Fluoxetine)

Drug Uses

Prozac is used for treating depression or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in adults and children. It is used to treat bulimia nervosa and panic disorder in adults. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

How Taken

Use Prozac as directed by your doctor.

  • Take Prozac by mouth with or without food.
  • Taking Prozac at the same time each day will help you remember to take it.
  • Continue to take Prozac even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
  • They may include mental or mood changes, numbness or tingling of the skin, dizziness, confusion, headache, trouble sleeping, or unusual tiredness. You will be closely monitored when you start Prozac and whenever a change in dose is made.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Prozac.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Prozac is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). It works by restoring the balance of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain, which helps to improve certain mood problems.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Prozac, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Storage

Store Prozac at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Keep Prozac out of the reach of children and away from pets.

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