Prozac FAQs
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What is Prozac?
A: Prozac is an antidepressant drug marketed by Eli Lilly and Company. The drug is commonly prescribed to patients who suffer from depression, obsession compulsive … More -
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Is Prozac associated with serious side effects?
A: There have been clinical studies which have linked Prozac with common side effects, however there are more rare and dangerous serious side effects including: … More -
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Has Prozac been recalled?
A: As of February 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have not recalled Prozac, but it has issued a series of warnings about the serious birth defects … More -
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Does Prozac cause birth defects?
A: Studies have shown that Prozac has been linked to serious birth defects, including heart defects such as Primary Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) and … More -
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What are the types of Prozac birth defects?
A: A 2011 study published in the General Psychiatry revealed that women who take SSRI’s during the twelve months prior to delivery have an increased risk of giving … More -
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Is there a generic form of Prozac?
A: Yes, Prozac is commonly known by its generic name, Fluoxetine. More

