Fluoxetine is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bulimia nervosa and panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. Strides’ wholly owned subsidiary, ...

NPR's Snigdha Prakash reports that the first generic version of the anti-depressant drug Prozac goes on the market as early as today. The little blue-and-white pills cost up to 80-percent less than ...

Increased risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies. Advise families and caregivers of the need for close observation and communication ...

INDIANAPOLIS (CBS.MW) -- Eli Lilly's first-quarter profit plunged 22 percent as generic Prozac continued to hurt sales, the drugmaker reported Monday. But Eli Lilly's stock closed higher after the ...

Because Prozac was so safe—and the risk of drug-drug interactions minimal—doctors began prescribing it to patients with milder symptoms, those to whom they might have hesitated to prescribe a ...

MUMBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Drug maker Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its fluoxetine hydrochloride and gabapentin capsules in multiple strength, the ...

Drugs have a chemical name, a generic name and a brand name. Here's N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine (chemical)/ fluoxetine (generic) / Prozac (brand) Tom Varco Creative ...

Researchers have found that the timing of when fluoxetine (commonly known by its brand name, Prozac) is administered is vital in determining the impact it has on long-lasting mood behavior and ...

Because Prozac was so safe—and the risk of drug-drug interactions minimal—doctors began prescribing it to patients with milder symptoms, those to whom they might have hesitated to prescribe a ...