Wann sollte man Fluoxetin Absetzen?
Wenn ein Ausschlag oder andere allergische Erscheinungen auftreten, für die keine andere Ursache erkennbar ist, muss Fluoxetin abgesetzt werden. Krampfanfälle Krampfanfälle sind ein mögliches Risiko bei Antidepressiva.
Was passiert wenn man Fluoxetin plötzlich absetzt?
Symptome beim Absetzen von Antidepressiva Wenige Tage bis maximal sechs Wochen nach dem Absetzen können vorübergehend grippeähnliche Beschwerden, Unruhe, Schlaflosigkeit, Gefühlsstörungen und Magen-Darm-Beschwerden auftreten. Beim sogenannten Relapse-Syndrom treten frühere depressive Symptome verstärkt auf.
Is it good to take 40mg of Prozac a day?
Prozac at 40 mg once a day seems like a good start, not too strong. I’m not a doctor, just depressed. Excessive daytime sleepiness due to OSA.
Is it possible to die from an overdose of Prozac?
Death by overdose is possible on Prozac, but is much less often fatal than purposeful or accidental overdoses on medications which exhibit a more acute toxicity and smaller range of average clinically accepted dose. In this respect, I would say it is not as strong as what we worry about more, but still strong enough to matter.
Why is it important to know the strength of Prozac?
Strength is not just about how effective a medication is, though Prozac does not even meet the scientific standards for clinical efficacy in treating anything (depression, anxiety, or other conditions). For instance, even just one clinical dose of Prozac causes physical and functional changes in the brain.
How is Prozac different from other antidepressants?
Prozac belongs to a class of antidepressants called Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors ( SSRI). There is also noticeable difference in action between the members of this class. Dose adjustment may prove difficult to titrate . The reason is that everybody is different in the way they metabolize any medication.