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2021-10-08 02:41:25
Is it normal that I'm being forgetfulness by taking 40mg of fluoxetine for my anxiety and depression? Could that be the reason?
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Forgetfulness is a symptom of Anxiety and depression. It is not because of Medicine . If you don't see improvement in 3-4 weeks , reconsider the Medicine and ask psychiatrist to evaluate and advise.
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consult with Psychiatrist after 4-6 weeks of treatment if not feeling better .

Answered2021-10-12 04:29:27

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Dear sir, Fluoxetine doesn't cause any cognitive disturbances like forgetfulness. Anxiety and depression are the ones who cases forgetfulness.
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pls consult a psychiatrist.

Answered2021-10-08 02:44:17

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