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Nightmares! could it be the side effect of prozac (fluoxetine)?
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Yes: Some people get very vivid dreams when they start taking Prozac (fluoxetine) or other antidepressants. Usually this side effect improves or goes away over time.
Answered 5/17/2015
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Prozac (fluoxetine): Possible, mostly vivid dreams.
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