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Is it safe to take prozac (fluoxetine) while pregnant

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Dr. John Baker answered

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Prozac (fluoxetine): Class c in pregnancy which means probably safe, but it is recommended not to be on after 20 weeks pregnant.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 12/9/2015

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