Fluoxetine Questions (Page 3)

Fluoxetine side effects 20mg help please?

Hi everyone, I’ve recently been prescribed Fluoxetine. I’m on 20 mg a day, and have started it to help with panic attacks, anxiety and depression. I’m only 3 days in and really suffering with increased anxiety, panic, racing heart, feel shaky, very tired and bad nausea. Yesterday was so bad I could... read more

Can you build up a tolerance to Ativan (lorazepam)?

I have GAD and have been taking fluoxetine for about a year now. My doctor prescribed lorazepam as my “emergency” medication, aka to be taken when my fluoxetine doesn’t stop a panic attack. This doesn’t usually happen very often, but I stopped taking my fluoxetine because I found that my cat helped ... read more

Fluoxetine (Prozac) and alcohol?

I've been taking fluoxetine for 3 months (20mg/day) for depression. It's REALLY helping and I'm very happy with the results. Just wondering if it's safe to have a drink while on the treatment - it seems I will have to take it for a long time (for life ?). I did enjoy drinking once in a while and... read more

What to do when depression pills decrease your partner's sex drive?

I am 26 and have been married for 5 years. after our second child my wife was diagnosed with rebound headaches. and her doctor has her on a few pills one is fluoxetine which is generic for prozac. it helps her with the stress and her head. the only bad thing is that her sex drive is almost non... read more

Can u take tramadol with fluoxetine as my doctor said it was ok but I av read that it not?

i take tramadol for pain n never ad any problems but now my doctor as put me on fluoxetine but i am getting bad headaces plus wen i take my tramadol with the fluoxetine it make me feel sick n dizzy n my head spins i av read that u shudnt take them together but i am not sure can u help me plz

Can side effects occur after being on medication for a few months?

my 15 yr old started fluoxetine july 2014 ( she was 14 at that time) she has been complaining of headaches for about a month and a half (as i just recently found out) she had her appointment with her Psyciatrist/prescriber(writer) and she said it was too late her for her be getting those side... read more

Can I take two 10mg Prozacs instead of one 20mg Prozac?

I'm on 20mg Prozac/Fluoxetine for depression at the moment and I have run out. My next doctor's appointment is in a week. I have half a bottle of 10mg pills, is it okay to take two 10mgs?

Can I give blood while taking fluoxetine, bupropion and Adderall?

I am taking these medications for depression, and have been on Adderall and fluoxetine for four years and bupropion for two. They do not appear to have any noticeable negative side effects (well, the Adderall reduces my appetite, but I make sure to eat enough and stay conscious of it. It also can... read more

Pregabalin - Does Lyrica make someone really tired?

I've been prescribed Lyrics and PMS fluoxetine to treat my GAD, lyrica 75 mg twice a day, and it's making me really really tired. Yesterday I had fast heart rate, my doctor told me to keep taking them and if this happened again I should take have the amount she gave me, meaning one pill daily. ... read more

Upped my fluoxetine from 10mg to 20mg and am feeling sick, nauseous, anxiety for first 4 days.

Should I stop? I was on fluoxetine 10mg for 10 weeks after diagnosed with depression around Christmas last December, it works fine for the last 7 weeks until i had this panic attack when i was going to bed. Although it lasted for only 30mins, i felt my depression symptoms are coming back and i am... read more

Can Vyvanse be taken during the week and skipped on the weekends?

My son, who takes it on a regular basis for focusing in school seems out of touch and disinterested, but "comes alive" when he is not on it. He is also taking Fluoxetine as part of his care/medical plan in dealing with ADHD, which I understand should not be skipped

I am taking Fluoxetine (Prozac). May I take antacids when necessary?

Can you take st john's wort and fluoxetine together?

Prozac - Best time to take Fluoxetine or no best time?

I took my first fluoxetine pill yesterday at 1pm, woke up in my sleep at about 1:45am and started having a really bad trip... Felt like I was sinking, a bit numb and really panicky. Can't get back to sleep now. Not sure if placebo or the pill is already taking effect? If so can't really think of a... read more

Prozac - Will the nausea go away??

On fluoxetine for 5 days will the nausea go away??? So hoping to be back to myself only on 20 mg, I can feel it working but just hate be sick thanks