... off them, but I realize this must be done by a slow process rather stopping completely. Is there a suggested sequence on how to reduce my intake?
I have been taking 1 Fluoxetine tab/day for about 5 months - 30 mg. I would like to wean myself...
Question posted by Robert Malcolm on 20 May 2025
Last updated on 20 May 2025 (6 weeks ago) by WildcatVet
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Hi, Robert!
You might want to ask your doctor for a taper schedule based on your medical profile. Withdrawing can be rough for some people so it's best to do the taper under professional supervision. Be aware that your original symptoms could return.
Best regards,
Wildcat
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