Prozac(fluoxetine hydrochloride)

Generic Prozac or Generic Fluoxetine is also known as Antidepressant Fluoxetine, useful to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder bothersome thoughts that wont go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over, some eating disorders, and panic attacks sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks. Prozac Fluoxetine Sarafem is used to relieve the symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, including mood swings, irritability, bloating, and breast tenderness.Fluoxetine is in a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRIs.

Prozac Description
Generic Prozac or Generic Fluoxetine is also known as Antidepressant Fluoxetine, useful to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder bothersome thoughts that wont go away and the need to perform certain actions over and over, some eating disorders, and panic attacks sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks. Prozac Fluoxetine Sarafem is used to relieve the symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, including mood swings, irritability, bloating, and breast tenderness.Fluoxetine is in a class of medications called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRIs.

How to Use Prozac
Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor.Take PROZAC with food if it upsets your stomach or continue to take this medicine even if you feel better. Do not miss any doses. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly without consulting with your doctor.

Prozac Side Effects
Some of the common Prozac Side Effects are: Nervousness Headache Drowsiness Fatigue Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Loss of appetite Dry mouth Sweating Dizziness Lightheadedness Muscle spasms or changes in sexual function. Call you doctor immediately if you experience any of the following Prozac Side Effects: Severe nervousness or anxiety Agitation Panic attacks,Difficulty sleeping Feelings of irritability or hostility Impulsive behavior or other unusual changes in behavior Severe restlessness worsening feelings of depression,thoughts of hurting yourself or any other mental or mood changes.It is unlikely if you experience any allergic reaction from this medicine. However, if you experience any of the following allergic reactions contact your doctor or pharmacist: Rash Itching Swelling Severe dizziness Trouble breathing.

Prozac Interaction
You are not advised to take this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to it or are allergic to any ingredient in this product. Using this medicine alone, with other medicines, or with alcohol may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are either on prescription or over-the-counter of any other medication.

Prozac Overdose
In case of overdose call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing call local emergency services at 911. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, seizures, restlessness, fast or irregular heartbeat, and fainting.

Proxac Notes
Do not share this medicine with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use this medicine for other health conditions, unless advised by the doctor. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children and pets.If usingg this medicine for an extended period of time, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

Prozac Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Prozac Uses
Generic Prozac or Generic Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor SSRI used to treat depression, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder OCD, or bulimia. It can also be used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder PMDD and other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Prozac Other Uses
This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Prozac Storage
Generic Prozac must be stored in the container it came in, tightly closed and away from children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture not in the bathroom. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Talk to your pharmacist about the proper disposal of your medication.

Prozac Precaution
Keep all doctor and laboratory appointments while you are taking this medicine. Additional monitoring of your condition is recommended at the start of treatment with this medicine and whenever a change to your dose is made. Do not drive or operate machinery or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. Using this medicine alone, with other medicines, or with alcohol may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. This medicine will add to the effects of alcohol and other depressants. Ask your pharmacist if you have questions about which medicines are depressants. Before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any medicines that contain dextromethorphan. For women:If you plan on becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester. This medicine is excreted in breast milk so do not Breast-feed while taking this medicine.