Fluoxetine Treatment Report
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Brand Names: Actan, Karib Kemi, Lovan, Prozac
Fluoxetine hydrochloride is an antidepressant drug used medically in the treatment of depression, body dysmorphic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, hypochondriasis and panic disorder.
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What we've learned
Why Patients Take Fluoxetine
| Depression | |
|---|---|
| slow my disease's progress | |
| Other | |
| Not indicated | |
| Fatigue | |
| General health | |
| Emotional lability | |
| Mood swings | |
| Pain | |
| Anxiety | |
| Excess saliva | |
| Major depression | |
| Stiffness/spasticity |
Patient Dosages
| 5 mg daily | 8 mg daily | 10 mg daily | 15 mg daily | 20 mg daily | 23 mg daily | 25 mg daily | 30 mg daily | 40 mg daily | 50 mg daily | 60 mg daily | 80 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 200 mg daily | N/A | ||
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1
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1
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25
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1
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101
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1
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4
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15
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59
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2
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25
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8
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2
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2
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18
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How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Fluoxetine
Why Patients Stopped Taking Fluoxetine (multiple reasons could be selected)
| Did not seem to work | |
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| Side effects too severe | |
| Doctor's advice | |
| Other | |
| Not indicated | |
| Course of treatment ended | |
| Personal research | |
| Expense |
How Long Patients Took Fluoxetine Before Stopping
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Fluoxetine Ratings
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