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Are there anti-depressants that cause weight loss?
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Prozac (fluoxetine): Prozac (fluoxetine) can cause weight loss and some serotonin reuptake inhibitors can cause weight loss.
Answered 6/30/2014
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Effexor (venlafaxine): Effexor (venlafaxine) can cause weightloss b/c the side effect is nausea wellbutrin is weight neutral. Ssris usually cause some weight gain but not in everybody.
Answered 3/19/2019
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Wellbutrin (bupropion): Wellbutrin (bupropion) is associated with weight loss. It is part od a diet pill combination called contrave which combined it with Naltrexone and wad associated with significant weight loss.
Answered 2/28/2016
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