Fluoxetine 20 Mg Weight Loss- 43 Questions Answered

Does fluoxetine cause hair loss or hair thinning? If yes please suggest me any antidepressant which does not cause hair loss?

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Ms. Hema SampathCounselling Psychologist | Bangalore

I would rather suggest you to consult a psychologist for a medicine theraphy. ... Read More

I have read somewhere that fluoxetine has high risk of hair loss than other sssri antidepressants. Is it true or not. Regards to all.

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Hair loss is definitely one of the rarer side effects of SSRI antidepressants, backed only by a few case reports. In one of the largest retrospective cohort studies, Fluoxetine was in fact least likel ... Read More

Is it okay to take fluoxetine and atomoxetine together? What is the dose equivalence? Is 18 mg atomoxetine and 20 mg fluoxetine a good combo for ADHD and depression?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 601 Views v

Dr. Anitha VasudevanPsychiatrist | Bangalore

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It is ok to take both the medications but under the supervision of a Psychiatrist. The dose titration has to be done by the Psychiatrist weighing the benefit Vs adverse effect ... Read More

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?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 351 Views v

Dr. Shailaja BandlaPsychiatrist | Vijayawada

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 ... Read More

I take 80 mg fluoxetine in a day. But result not increase what can I do for my this problem sometimes came suicidal thoughts

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Dr. Deepthi SakaNeuropsychiatrist | Bangalore

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Kindly consult ur Psychiatrist for further discussion and doctors will advice accordingly... ... Read More

Hi Can Zapiz 0.5mg taking for Long term can cause weight loss?? I have Rapidly Lost weight from 86kg to 74kg for the period of 6months , or stress and depression causes weight loss?? I have undergone ultra sound ECG Pancreatic LFT Kidney function everything is normal, but y I am loosing weight or is it because of alcohol intake??

Asked for Male, 32 Years 336 Views v

Dr. K MaithriPsychiatrist | Hyderabad

More likely its due to alcohol related complications unlikely due to clonazepam ... Read More

SIR I WANT TO KNOW THAT MY WEIGHT IS 88 KG MY AGE IS 24 I AM DIAGNOSED WITH STAGE 2 HYPERTENSION I AM ON MEDICINES FOR HYPERTENSION AS WELL AS STATINS FOR DISLIPIDEMIA SIR MY DOUTH IS THAT CAN STAGE 2 HYPERTENSION WILL BE CUREABLE OR COMPLETLY REVERSIBLE IF I LOSE MY BODY WEIGHT BY 20-25 PERCENT IN A YEAR CAN IT CURE MY HTN STAGE 2 AND IF NOT THAN

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Dr. Amit BharadiyaCardiologist | Ahmednagar

Hypertension is a multifactorial disorder and it does not depend only on your weight. Multiple physiological components are involved in the regulation of your blood pressure. But yes, if you loose wei ... Read More

I am in a situation where I can't stop my anxiety medicine , neither can I delay planning for pregnancy . I am taking FLUOXETINE 20 mg each day . What are the bad effects of taking this medicine during pregnancy ? I am overthinking but have no choice .

Asked for Female, 25 Years 505 Views v

Dr. Shubham JhanwarPsychiatrist | New Delhi

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Please consult with a psychiatrist, because it needs proper history and evaluation of your illness before commenting anything about your medication . ... Read More

I am taking Fluoxetine 40mg per day for MDD + OCD I heard of other benefits like reduced blood sugar and weight loss. Can you please quantify how much reduction in blood sugar and how many kg weight loss ? Thank you

Asked for Male, 48 Years 561 Views v

Dr. Anjana N RamamurthyPsychiatrist | Bangalore

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Fluoxetine (Prozac) use may result in an average, short-term weight loss of up to 3.3 kg (7 lb, 4 oz) in obese patients, but the longterm effects and maintenance of weight loss after discontinuation o ... Read More

Is flux 40 mg and fludac 40 mg is same? I am using flux 40 mg fr last 5 years but it is not available in bangalore. Only fludac 40 mg is available. So can I use fludac 40 mg?

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Dr. Ramananda Kishore KaviPsychiatrist | Visakhapatnam

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Fludac , Fluox, Flutop, Prodep, Fluchem are all the same , containing fluoxetine ... Read More

Sir can I take ciplar la 20 MG 3.5 hrs before ECG or Sir Will it alter Results ?? Sir because I take ciplar la 20 for Anxiety.

Asked for Male, 19 Years 240 Views v

Dr. Sivabal VCardiologist | Thiruvananthapuram

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Ciplar LA 20 mg can reduce heart rate. Other than reducing heart rates it won't change the ECG. ... Read More

I took fluoxetine 20 mg on 7 December before 22 days.i have stop medicine completely.it was my last medicine which I took .now treatment has stopped.and today I took levonorgestrel.does.it will cause any side effects.does levonorgestrel work properly .and fluoxetine will also work properly.

Asked for Female, 21 Years 111 Views v

Dr. Mohd AbrarSexologist | Srinagar

Yes ... Read More

On the date 7 December means before 22 days I took fluoxetine 20 mg and that was my last tablet by my psychiatrists.i have stopped completely the medicine.and todayi took levonorgestrel tablet .is it safe to took .

Asked for Female, 21 Years 54 Views v

Dr. Kalpana S. TibdewalGynecologist/Obstetrician | Hyderabad

Not advisable ... Read More

I am I not able to to get beard because of I have taken isotretinion 20 mg, at young age of 21 will this medicine had effect in getting beard

Asked for Male, 24 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

No.. not like that...Don't worry... Specific medicine available for good growth... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ... Read More

I usually take lonopin injection 20 mg on alternate days at around 10:30 am.But today i forgot to take on time and then took it around 4 pm.It is something to worry about?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 218 Views v

Dr. Harjit SinghGeneral Physician | Faridkot

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No problem. ... Read More

What is the difference between an antacid of 20 mg vs antacid of 40 mg? Does 40 mg last more than 20 mg or it maintains more ph level than 20 mg for the same time?

Asked for Male, 26 Years 162 Views v

Dr. Shashank AdgudwarLaparoscopic Surgeon | Pune

Hi, There is no relation of power to its duration. ... Read More

I am on my second round of Isotretinoin 20 mg capsules. This time my lips are not dried and face is also little oily. Is it ok or is isotretinoin not effective this time?

Asked for Male, 19 Years 555 Views v

Dr. Aayushi ShahDermatologist | Delhi

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Hello, It is perfectly OK as we cannot judge the effect of the medicine only by lip dryness. Do followup with a qualified dermatologist in order to monitor the correct dosage of this medication, wheth ... Read More

Can I take both durashape and orlistat My weight is 90kgs height 5.5 pls suggest any other medication better than this

Asked for Male, 44 Years 669 Views v

Ms. Saba SheikhDietitian/Nutritionist | Delhi

You have to follow weight loss diet plan Eat less and exercise more Eat in small quantity And there are so many reasons for gaining weight. ... Read More

I was taking prozac (fluoxetine) 20mg capsule for first time for mild ocd. But i messed up, instead of taking 20mg capsule ,i took 40 mg capsule for first 2 days. Means total 80mg in 2 days. I took severe diarrhoea and i told the situation To my doctor, she told to take 20 mg next day and i took but it diarrhoea continued. Then she told me to sto

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Dr. Sushma ShahGeneral Physician | Vadodara

HELLO, DIFFERENT PERSON HAVE DIFFERENT REACTION .SO WHO KNOWS WHEN IT SUBSIDES. FOR CONSTIPATION CREMAFIN PINK THREE TEASPOON FULL TILL SYMPTOMS DISAPPEAR. CAP OCID D BEFORE BREAKFAST FOR FIVE TO SEV ... Read More

Sir i have been taking fluoxetine 60 mg and aripiprazole 5 mg for quite some time and during this period i have experienced severe hair loss and weight gain. Are these the side effects of those components?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 364 Views v

Dr. Rajesh JainGeneral Physician | Jalgaon

Please No ... Read More

Hi, Last night I increased the dose of fluoxetine to 20mg. I had been feeling great for the last 7 days on 10 mg. Since last night I have had dizzy spells shortness of breath, tight chest, and thick feeling when swallowing. What should I do?

Asked for Female, 35 Years 1650 Views v

Dr. KrithishreePsychiatrist | Mangalore

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Take tab. Lonazep 0.25mg at night for 5days along with ur regular medications n consult me online after 4days. ... Read More

I want to weight loss please help some easy tips.. I want to loss only 20 kg .only belly data i need to reduce.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Harisha N LGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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First and foremost you must understand losing your weight is a very gradual process. You should have strong determination and patience if you want to lose weight. And it cannot happen suddenly. Losing ... Read More

I want to loss my weight in next 20 days so what should i do.......I want to loss my extra weight at belly,waist and thighs just tell me that I can do

Asked for Female, 21 Years 741 Views v

Ms. Itu ChhabraDietitian/Nutritionist | Noida

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Hi, You know the drill when it comes to losing weight: take in fewer calories, burn more calories. But you also know that most diets and quick weight-loss plans don't work as promised. If you're tryin ... Read More

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Fluoxetine 20 mg weight loss

Does fluoxetine cause hair loss or hair thinning? If yes please suggest me any antidepressant which does not cause hair loss?

I have read somewhere that fluoxetine has high risk of hair loss than other sssri antidepressants. Is it true or not. Regards to all.

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Is it okay to take fluoxetine and atomoxetine together? What is the dose equivalence? Is 18 mg atomoxetine and 20 mg fluoxetine a good combo for ADHD and depression?

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?

I take 80 mg fluoxetine in a day. But result not increase what can I do for my this problem sometimes came suicidal thoughts

I am in a situation where I can't stop my anxiety medicine , neither can I delay planning for pregnancy . I am taking FLUOXETINE 20 mg each day . What are the bad effects of taking this medicine during pregnancy ? I am overthinking but have no choice .

I am taking Fluoxetine 40mg per day for MDD + OCD I heard of other benefits like reduced blood sugar and weight loss. Can you please quantify how much reduction in blood sugar and how many kg weight loss ? Thank you

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Sir can I take ciplar la 20 MG 3.5 hrs before ECG or Sir Will it alter Results ?? Sir because I take ciplar la 20 for Anxiety.

I took fluoxetine 20 mg on 7 December before 22 days.i have stop medicine completely.it was my last medicine which I took .now treatment has stopped.and today I took levonorgestrel.does.it will cause any side effects.does levonorgestrel work properly .and fluoxetine will also work properly.

On the date 7 December means before 22 days I took fluoxetine 20 mg and that was my last tablet by my psychiatrists.i have stopped completely the medicine.and todayi took levonorgestrel tablet .is it safe to took .

I am I not able to to get beard because of I have taken isotretinion 20 mg, at young age of 21 will this medicine had effect in getting beard

I usually take lonopin injection 20 mg on alternate days at around 10:30 am.But today i forgot to take on time and then took it around 4 pm.It is something to worry about?

What is the difference between an antacid of 20 mg vs antacid of 40 mg? Does 40 mg last more than 20 mg or it maintains more ph level than 20 mg for the same time?

I am on my second round of Isotretinoin 20 mg capsules. This time my lips are not dried and face is also little oily. Is it ok or is isotretinoin not effective this time?

Can I take both durashape and orlistat My weight is 90kgs height 5.5 pls suggest any other medication better than this

Sir i have been taking fluoxetine 60 mg and aripiprazole 5 mg for quite some time and during this period i have experienced severe hair loss and weight gain. Are these the side effects of those components?

Hi, Last night I increased the dose of fluoxetine to 20mg. I had been feeling great for the last 7 days on 10 mg. Since last night I have had dizzy spells shortness of breath, tight chest, and thick feeling when swallowing. What should I do?

I want to weight loss please help some easy tips.. I want to loss only 20 kg .only belly data i need to reduce.

I want to loss my weight in next 20 days so what should i do.......I want to loss my extra weight at belly,waist and thighs just tell me that I can do

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