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Can i take prozac (fluoxetine) for anxiety and trazadone for sleep together? or prozac (fluoxetine) and zzzquil without having serious side effects?
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Prozac (fluoxetine) can be: Used for anxiety ; trazodone can be used off-label for sleep if your medical provider prescribed them for you to be used together. Ssri's and trazodone are often prescribed together. According to drugs.Com "using Diphenhydramine together with fluoxetine may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience some impairment in >.
Answered 4/11/2018
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Can be safe: These can be safe combinations, although there are potential interactions, and should only be taken as prescribed by a psychiatrist.
Answered 4/19/2014
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