fluoxetine
IPA: fɫɔksɪtaɪn
noun
- (pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken to treat depression.
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Examples of "fluoxetine" in Sentences
- I was never depressed before fluoxetine.
- It is an active metabolite of fluoxetine.
- Patients showed statistically well response to fluoxetine.
- Only fluoxetine caused a significant decrease in suicidal ideation.
- Prozac is a proprietary name for the antidepressant drug fluoxetine.
- As such it probably does not warrant the mention in Fluoxetine article.
- These SSRIs are typically antidepressants such as fluoxetine or sertraline.
- Possible synergism between fluoxetine and lithium in refractory depression.
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