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Buspar with prozac
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Steven Reidbordanswered
Psychiatry 38 years experience
Immediately: In fact, Buspar (buspirone) and Prozac can be taken at the same time, so there's no need to wait if you stop one and start the other.
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
See below: That depends on your prescribing physician's guidance but both can be taken together.
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5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Daniel Ziegleranswered
Emergency Medicine 32 years experience
Prozac (P) with Wellbutrin (W) or Buspar (B) scores a C (monitor effects) on the Lexicomp® Drug Interactions scale. W with B scores a rare A (no inter... Read More
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Reviewed Sep 26, 2021
Dr. Martin Tamleranswered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 35 years experience
Yes you can
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Reviewed Sep 26, 2021
A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 34 years experience
Prozac/Buspar: No major negative interactions, except some nausea if taken together.
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
2 weeks: I usually recommend increasing Buspar (buspirone) to the next level in about 2 weeks depending on how well you tolerate it.
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Addiction Medicine 51 years experience
Same issues: It is NOT true that you cannot take two drugs that act on the serotonin system at the same time, only that you have to be CAREFUL, and that the dose o... Read More
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997 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Grindstaffanswered
Addiction Medicine 40 years experience
Buspar (buspirone) would be: better than Xanax (alprazolam). There is a small chance of drug drug interaction but if started on a low dose it should be fine.
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3.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Paul Grinanswered
Pain Management 38 years experience
Talk to your doctor: before using this combo. Combining Buspar (buspirone) and Prozac can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called serotonin syndrome. Bus... Read More
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3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Karen Shackelfordanswered
Emergency Medicine 28 years experience
Get a second opinion: Your drug regimen does not include a mood stabilizer, which is essential in treatment of true bipolar disease. There is no good reason to be on two si... Read More
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5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixelanswered
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
Be careful: Needs close watch by Dr! Risk of rare but bad Serotonin Syndrome - confusion, hallucination, seizure, big blood pressure chgs, fast heart rate, fever,... Read More
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1.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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