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Fluoxetine 10 mg and sleep

2025-05-10 12:55:47
Iam taking fluoxetine on morning for 3 days for depression panic and anxiety , It have mild sedative and sleepiness and cause me fatigue on day , can I change it to the Bedtime Is that disrupt or help sleep?
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Answered2025-05-21 06:20:31

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Fluoxetine should be taken in the morning & dose of the medication have not be mentioned so you should consult with your doctor so that medications dose can be adjusted
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you should plan a visit or contact on phone to your doctor for the dose of medication
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make note of your query & discuss it first with your doctor in follow up visits

Answered2025-05-16 05:22:27

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Hi.. Fluoxetine can cause insomnia in some people. However will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for further evaluation and management

Answered2025-05-16 05:19:50

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