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Prozac What It Treats
Pronounced: (floo-OX-e-teen)
Prozac Oral Uses
Fluoxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, a certain eating disorder (bulimia), and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder).
This medication may improve your mood, sleep, appetite, and energy level and may help restore your interest in daily living. It may decrease fear, anxiety, unwanted thoughts, and the number of...
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Prozac Weekly Oral Uses and How to Use
Source: FirstDatabank Drug
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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