Description

Fluoxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat several mental health conditions by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.

It is commonly prescribed for Major Depressive Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Panic Disorder, helping improve mood, emotional stability, and overall mental wellbeing.

In addition to its approved uses, fluoxetine is sometimes prescribed off-label for conditions such as Premature Ejaculation, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, and certain anxiety-related conditions. It is usually taken once daily and may take a few weeks to show full effects.

Benefits:

Helps improve mood and reduce depressive symptoms

Supports treatment of anxiety and obsessive thoughts

May help delay ejaculation in off-label treatment

Can help stabilise mood and emotional wellbeing

Possible Side Effects:

Nausea

Insomnia