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Fluxotine and its side effects
I m currently on fluoxetine 20 MG daily . Will it cause any fertility issue. My libido is grt. Thanks a lot
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Dr. Rashmi Anand
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Lucknow
Antidepressants if taken for long periods could affect the sperm quality.
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Dr. Himani Gupta
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
28 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Fluoxetin is in the category of SSRI group of drugs. You can continue taking it till you become pregnant. Afterwards meet your Psychiatrist for alternative medicine
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
18 yrs exp
Jaipur
In females it usually affects the sex drive and cause menstrual irregularity.
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