But when the researchers analyzed the data, they found that fluoxetine appeared not to provide meaningful benefits for reducing depressive symptoms in children. In fact, the study authors told The ...

A common antidepressant could offer the first treatment for the leading cause of blindness among people over 50, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine suggests. UVA’s Bradley ...

The goal of this study was to examine the efficacy of fluoxetine (Prozac) for reducing the frequency and severity of obsessive-compulsive behaviors in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Persistent ...

Fluoxetine oral capsule is available as brand-name drugs and as a generic drug. Brand names: Prozac and Prozac Weekly. Fluoxetine comes in four forms: capsule, delayed-release capsule, tablet, and ...

The specific symptom pattern in depressed adolescents was associated with likelihood of improvement with fluoxetine (Prozac), a secondary analysis of the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression ...

LA JOLLA, Calif. — A medication best known for treating depression may be a powerful new weapon against severe infections.

Since the introduction of Thorazine, various drugs to treat mental illness have been developed. Psychiatrists have prescribed them, and they have been found to work with varying degrees of ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Key Takeaways Taking Prozac and Adderall together can increase the risk of serotonin ...

A viral infection got you depressed? Maybe Prozac can help. Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have discovered an unexpected property of fluoxetine, the antidepressant drug ...

Leaving an anxious dog behind can be a terrible feeling for a pet owner, especially when their house is full of chewed up shoes and destroyed pillows upon return. Pet anxiety isn’t all that uncommon.

It is one of the most popular antidepressants in the US, taken by more than 5.7 million Americans. But an increasing number of patients are warning about the crippling side effects of Prozac, ...

The law of unintended consequences gained new appreciation today when a five-year international study was published in the Journal of Animal Ecology detailing how long-term exposure to pharmaceutical ...