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How soon can i start buspar (buspirone) after prozac?

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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.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/25/2018

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