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Been on 20mg of prozac (fluoxetine) for 6 months...lately feeling short term memory loss...is this a side effect?
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Yes: Yes it is, if it turns intolerable, please ask your pcp to have it changed to other antidepressants.
Answered 10/31/2016
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