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    • FLUOXETINE HCL (Generic for PROZAC)

    • QTY 90
    • 40 MG
    • Capsule
    • Near  77381

FLUOXETINE (floo OX e teen) treats depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. It increases the amount of serotonin in the brain, a substance that helps regulate mood. It belongs to a group of medications called SSRIs.


FLUOXETINE HCL (Generic for PROZAC) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Atorvastatin Calcium 40mg, Oral tablet

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Major
    Notes for Consumers: Do not drink grapefruit juice or eat grapefruit while taking this medication. Grapefruit may alter the effects of your medication. Serious side effects may occur. Contact your care team right away if you experience new or worsening side effects.
    Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice during atorvastatin treatment due to the risk for increased atorvastatin exposure and adverse reactions. Atorvastatin is a CYP3A substrate and grapefruit juice is a CYP3A inhibitor.

DISCLAIMER: This drug information content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should always consult their physician with any questions regarding a medical condition and to obtain medical advice and treatment. Drug information is sourced from GSDD (Gold Standard Drug Database ) provided by Elsevier.