Las 7 cosas que no sabías de la fluoxetina || Fanny psiquiatra

Have you heard of #fluoxetine? I consider this one of the most commonly used medications for #depression, so in this video I'll explain 7 things you didn't know about fluoxetine. It's the most widely used antidepressant in the world Since the 1970s It was a game-changer in the treatment of depression It's the famous #Prozac, but nowadays there are many other brands 1. What is it? It's an #antidepressant Its main function is to treat depression 2. Is it used for anything else? For many things OCD Impulse control Personality disorders Anorexia Bulimia Substance dependence etc. 3. How is it taken? Oral administration It is available in 10, 20, or 40 mg presentations; the most common in Mexico is the 20 mg dose. 4. How does it work? It blocks 5HT2C receptors, releasing dopamine and norepinephrine, which produces an activating effect. This allows for better serotonin utilization. 5. Does it have side effects? Its side effects are very few, and the interactions also contribute to it being a very well-tolerated medication. Anxiety Insomnia (using it in the morning has a greater activating effect) 6. What are its contraindications? In combination with MAOIs Allergy to fluoxetine 7. Do I recommend it? Yes, of course, as a treatment for depression. Always with a psychiatrist's prescription. Generic name: Fluoxetine Brand names: Prozac, Fluoxac, Pisaurit, Farmaxetina, Fluoxcare. I'm sending you all my greetings and please leave any questions you may have. Let me know if you'd like us to talk about other medications. 😉 😃Follow me on all my social media as @fannypsiquiatra 😀  / fannypsiquiatra   😀   / fannypsiquiatra   😀   / fannypsiquiatra   😀    / fannypsiquiatra   👉SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL AND DON'T FORGET TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. 😀 Subscribe here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaK... ✔ Blog 👉 http://www.saludemocional.mx