Fluoxetine hydrochloride - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
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Status 1
Blue
Formulations :
- Capsules
Formulary Status :
Associated Icons :
Off Label
SPC
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Status 2
Blue
Formulations :
- Dispersible tablets
- Oral solution
Formulary Status :
Associated Icons :
Off Label
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Fluoxetine dispersible tablets are the more cost effective option in patents without dysphagia.
Fluoxetine oral solution and dispersible tablets are clinically interchangable for oral use.
Documentation
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PAD Profile
ChemicalSubstance :
Fluoxetine hydrochloride
Indication :
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Group Name :
Keywords :
SSRIs, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, antidepressants
Brand Names Include :
Prozac
Important Information :
Off-label use. Initiation and stabilisation by the Mental Health specialist team for a minimum of 3 months before any transfer of prescribing.
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Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0
Traffic Light Entries :
3
Committee Recommendations (0)
- No records returned.
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