Fluoxetine 40mg (NDC: 10544-583)
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50090-2589 · 50268-335 · 51138-095 · 65862-194 · 68084-101About this medication
Fluoxetine is the name of the medication. It comes in the form of a capsule, and should be taken by mouth. It belongs to a class of medications called SSRI.
Why is this medication prescribed
This medication is typically used for treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders.
How does it work
It works by increasing the amounts of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps maintain mental balance.
How to use it
This medication comes as a capsule. You should put it in your mouth and swallow it with a glass of water.
What to do if you are pregnant
Tell your physician if you become pregnant. There are not enough studies about this medication in pregnant women. Use the medication during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
More Information
Read more about Fluoxetine 40mg on the FDA website.
Last Update: May 13th 2017
Data sources: Label (May 13th 2017), FDA (May 31st 2015)
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