About Prozac
Prozac is an antidepressant drug in a grouping of medicines named selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI). Prozac impacts chemicals in the brain that can get deranged and be grounds to depressive disorder, panic, anxiousness, or psychoneurotic symptoms. Prozac is taken to manage major depression, bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder) obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Prozac is occasionally taken along with additional drug named olanzapine (Zyprexa) to manage depressive disorder induced by manic-depressive psychosis (manic depression). This compounding is as well taken to manage depressive disorder after leastwise two extra medicaments have been tested without productive therapy of symptoms. Prozac can as well be taken for aims other than those recorded here.
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How Prozac Works
Prozac mechanism of functioning is mainly that of an selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor though it can bring on some of its results by 5-HT2C antagonism in a way similar to the novel antidepressant agomelatine. Additional psychopharmacological substances that expose 5-HT2C antagonism are mirtazapine, trazodone, a few tricyclic antidepressant drugs and different (in the main irregular) neuroleptics.
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