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What conditions can prozac (fluoxetine) treat?
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Prozac (fluoxetine): It inhibits reuptake of serotonin, hence increases available serotonin which relieves symptoms of depression, OCD, Anxiety, PMS, etc.
Answered 3/21/2015
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