Prozac Questions (Page 6)

What antidepressants are safe to take with Suboxone?

This is the second time I've been on an SSRI and had problems with it. Anyway, I am going to see my family physician Monday because of the problems with my Prozac and she's not my Subs doc. I need to go ahead and get the new med started ASAP for it to help with my PMDD before it starts... read more

Can I just stop taking prozac after 4days?

i just started taking prozac about 4days ago. ive never been on any medication before. ive just been depressed lately and cant seem to get out of it. since starting prozac ive had headaches and am very tired. i just feel pretty out of it and dont have energy to do anything. is this going to go away... read more

Prozac & Wellbutrin together should I expect to gain weight? What other side effects should I expec?

Hand tremors - Prozac related?

Hi. I've had tremors in my hands for about 7 or 8 years now. I saw a neurologist and he said it's "essential tremors". I'm 45 and took Anafranil for 10 years and then started on Prozac after that; have been taking Prozac for about 10 years also. In between, I took some... read more

What are the pro's and con's to prozac vs. zoloft for teen girls with family mental health issues?

How long does prozac stay in system?

i took prozac for nearly a year. around 20mg.-40mg maximum. so sometimes i took 20mg sometimes 30mg and sometimes 40mg.i stopped taking it how long will it stay in my system approximately. also i think age and weight affects it so i am 19 and 44 kg.

Does prozac cause weight gain or slow the metabolism?

I'm getting treated for bulimia and I'm a competitive dancer so I can't gain weight!

If and when will prozac side effects lessen?

I just started on 20 mg fluoxetine yesterday for OCD and depression, and today woke up with nausea, dizziness, sweaty hands and overall feeling quite stimulated. My question is, how long should I put up with these side effects before I call it quits? P.s., I have not yet experienced a decrease in... read more

I really need to find out if it's better to take Prozac in the morning or at bedtime?

I had been on the Lexapro for quite some time, that I felt I was getting immune to it somehow. So, I asked my doctor for something stronger and she (reluctantly) prescribed Prozac. At any rate, I started the Prozac about a week ago taking it, as prescribed, each morning. I wouldn't say... read more

Fluoxetine - Prozac 8 weeks in and feeling very fatigued during the day?

I have been taking 20mg of Prozac for 8 weeks now and whilst it has helped with my anxiety and depression to a degree it has caused me to feel so fatigued that I often have to sleep in the afternoon (even though I am sleeping anything from 10 hours upwards at night). I am not able to function like... read more

If I stopped taking Prozac and then go on it again, will it still work?

Hello. So, this is probably just my anxiety acting up really badly, but, so I was prescribed 10mg Prozac about a month ago (a little more or a little less) and it worked amazingly for me. Well, my pills ended and I started feeling better, so I decided to stop using the medicine abruptly, which I... read more

Drinking one beer on Prozac (fluoxetine)?

Hello I am 23 and recently started taking Prozac. I have been on it for roughly three and a half weeks. I never drink. The last time I had any alcohol was two years ago. But it is a hot night and I suddenly got the craving for a beer. Is it okay to drink this? Would it affect the way the Prozac is... read more

Vraylar - Nervous to try this for my anxiety and depression?

I have been on Prozac for 5 years for anxiety (my main issue) and depression but it stopped working for me. I've tried Lamictal and a few other antidepressants and anti anxiety medications that have not helped. My sychiatrist prescribed Vraylar and I am nervous to try it. I do not feel I am... 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... read more

Suboxone with anxiety meds?

I am reading up on suboxone for vicodin addiction and wondering if it is safe to take with my anxiety meds (Xanax XR and Prozac). I feel I have a moderate narcotic addiction (8-10 5mg Vicodin a day; I have seen much worse), but want to wean off of them and only take them for my migraine pain. That... read more