Bulimia Medications

Definition of Bulimia: Bulimia is an illness defined by food binges, or recurrent episodes of significant overeating, that are accompanied by a sense of loss of control. The affected person then uses various methods -- such as vomiting or laxative abuse -- to prevent weight gain.

Someone with bulimia may also suffer from anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder involving severe, chronic weight loss that proceeds to starvation, but many bulimics do not suffer from anorexia. More...

Drugs associated with Bulimia

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Bulimia. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

Drug Name ( View by: Brand | Generic )	Reviews	Ratings
Prozac (Pro, More...) generic name: fluoxetine class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors	2 review(s)	Rate It!	10
Topamax (Pro, More...) generic name: topiramate class: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulsants	1 review(s)	Rate It!	7.0
Effexor (Pro, More...) generic name: venlafaxine class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Effexor XR (Pro, More...) generic name: venlafaxine class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors	0 review(s)	Rate It!	7.0
Prozac Weekly (More...) generic name: fluoxetine class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Topamax Sprinkle (More...) generic name: topiramate class: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulsants	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Selfemra (Pro, More...) generic name: fluoxetine class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first
Rapiflux (More...) generic name: fluoxetine class: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors	0 review(s)	Not rated - Be the first

Latest Bulimia Blog Post

Brains of Bulimia Patients Wired Differently
TUESDAY, Jan. 6 -- Brain circuitry involved in regulating impulsive behavior seems to be less active in women suffering from the eating disorder known as bulimia nervosa. The frontostriatal regulatory circuits implicated in this study are mediated by...

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